[BC] WLW--when was it last 500 kW?

[Barry Mishkind]

John,

OK ... tell them how much you can put out from your facility, both TPO and ERP.

At 04:30 PM 7/5/2005, John Vodenik wrote


>It's my understanding that Radio Marti, on 1180 Kc runs 100 Kw into 
>Cuba.  I think they may have 2 Harris 50s in parallel.  I don't know for 
>sure, so take this with a little salt...or adult beverage.
>I don't buy into this MHz and KHz stuff...it's still Kc and Mc for me. 
>Kinda like politically correct, thank goodness I'm NOT.
>John @ VOA / Delano
>
>
>>And today, are there any U.S. or Canadian AM stations capable of
>>transmitting in excess of 50 kW?  For example, are any of the Class A's
>>lavish enough to have a 100 kW transmitter loafing along at half-power?
>>I know there are a number of Nautel 60 kW transmitters in service at 50 kW
>>(or less), but I haven't heard of any stations having anything more
>>powerful than that.
>>