This is actually answered in the linked document. Not a big surprise for a document tiled “kwtrivia”.
wunder K6WRU Walter Underwood CM87wj http://observer.wunderwood.org/ (my blog) > On Oct 6, 2020, at 10:36 AM, Don Wilhelm <[email protected]> wrote: > > So how did KDKA in Pittsburgh, Pa become a Western callsign? > > 73, > Don W3FPR > > On 10/6/2020 1:04 PM, [email protected] wrote: >> More than you ever wanted to know about the convention of giving "W" >> callsigns to broadcast stations east of the Mississippi and "K" callsigns to >> the west: >> https://earlyradiohistory.us/kwtrivia.htm >> ______________________________________________________________ >> Elecraft mailing list >> Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft >> Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm >> Post: mailto:[email protected] >> This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net >> Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html >> Message delivered to [email protected] > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:[email protected] > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > Message delivered to [email protected] ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[email protected] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html Message delivered to [email protected]
