[BC] 500 kHz and distress signals.

JYRussell@academicplanet.com jyrussell
Tue Jul 12 08:37:45 CDT 2005


IIRC, it was KPH.  Maybe I got my QSL backwards around, 1999 the year could
have been.  ( I knew 500 cycles counted for something, maybe around in my
head they're going!)

http://www.radiomarine.org/kph-proj.html
Jason
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From: "JYRussell at academicplanet.com" <jyrussell at academicplanet.com>
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Subject: Re: [BC] 500 kHz and distress signals.


> Yeah, but that big station on the coast that's been shut down for since
the
> late 1990's is having it's one hundred year anniversary - tonight? - the
> 12th and will be on the air one last time for several hours... darn, I
can't
> remember the calls but I *think* I found it while fiddlin' around with the
> links off Jim Hawkin's site... (the big huge station with the giantific
> clock, with the red sections for worldwide silence, and such...)
>
>     Jason
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: ""CBoone" <CBoone at earthlink.net>" <reader at oldradio.com>
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> Sent: Monday, July 11, 2005 10:57 PM
> Subject: [BC] 500 kHz and distress signals.
>
>
> > 500kHz as a maritime distress freq has been discontinued for some
> > years....No ship is required to monitor it anymore.
> >
> >  > -----Original Message-----
> >  > From: broadcast-bounces at radiolists.net
> >  > [mailto:broadcast-bounces at radiolists.net] On Behalf Of
DG02816 at aol.com
> >  > Sent: Monday, July 11, 2005 8:18 AM
> >  > To: broadcast at radiolists.net
> >  > Subject: Re: [BC] Can traditional AM and IBOC co-exist?
> >  >
> >  > That  would be an idea..........revvive the clears on the
> >  > aviation  bands below 500 kHz, leaving 500 as the
> >  > international distress freq. I remeber  seeing Vatican Radio
> >  > on 526 and a couple of Germans on on 520 in years  past....
> >  >
> >
> >
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