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- Message-ID: <SWL-L%92122909002185@OHSTVMA.ACS.OHIO-STATE.EDU>
- Newsgroups: rec.radio.shortwave
- Date: Tue, 29 Dec 1992 09:02:40 EST
- Reply-To: "David L. Wilson" <dwilson@S850.MWC.EDU>
- Sender: Short Wave Listener's List <SWL-L@OHSTVMA.BITNET>
- From: "David L. Wilson" <dwilson@S850.MWC.EDU>
- Subject: Re: VOA transmitter feed on 7651 kHz
- In-Reply-To: from "tmrdpsrs%ENGVMS.UNL.EDU@OHSTVMA.ACS.OHIO-STATE.EDU" at Dec
- 28, 92 9:57 pm
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- >
- > I tuned across 7651 kHz at 0200 UTC and heard a Voice of America
- > broadcast. However, there were two different programs being broadcast, one on
- > Upper sideband, and another in a different language on Lower sideband. Is
- this
- > a transmitter feed for VOA? If yes, where is this feed from and where is it
- > going to? The reception here in Nebraska was quite good...strong signal. I
-
- It is from Greenville, NC. Although KU-band satellite is the primary
- feed method, HF ssb is used as backup. By the way, at least some
- signals reach Greenville via a 7 GHz microwave link from DC. Guess I am
- probably the only person who has logged VOA Glendie, VA at 7 GHz.
- (The return link from NC was carrying the BBC so I guess I can also say
- I logged the BBC at 7 GHz from Glendie, MD also.
-
- Another often logged Greenville feeder freq is 14526.
-
- > RON SYNOWICKI
- > TMRDPSRS@ENGVMS.UNL.EDU
-
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- David L. Wilson dwilson@s850.mwc.edu
- Department of Mathematics Amateur: AC4IU (ex-KD4ASW/KO4EQ)
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