[BC] Microphonic exciter...

[Burt I. Weiner]

Similar story but with Iron Fireman for a station ID during maintenance.

Burt


At 08:08 AM 5/20/2005 -0700, you wrote:
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>Back in the late '70's, a college station I volunteered for had a Cetec
>exciter/250 watt SS transmitter. One night they were off (carrier on but no
>audio) for naintenance and I was at the tx wanting to calibrate the Moseley
>TRC-15 remote control with the station. I called and called the studio on the
>phone but no one answered. Finally, in frustration, I cupped my hands over the
>front of the exciter and yelled: "Call the transmitter!". 30 seconds later the
>TX phone rang. They had heard me loud and clear on the air monitor....
>
>Got microphonic?
>
>-D

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