I am trying to look at the bright side here. If they are expanding FM down to "TV channels 5 and 6", what exactly does that mean? If they mean the same allocation as we have in North America, I believe that would be down to around 78 MHz. Might this provide some opportunities for DX from North America?
It's too far for even double hop E-skip, but what about other modes? F2? Trans-equatorial scatter? Earl Higgins ----------------- “Resentment is like drinking poison and then hoping it will kill your enemies.” Nelson Mandela On Wednesday, February 12, 2014 7:04 PM, Chernos Saul <[email protected]> wrote: My apologies for the previous unrelated header... Brazil Broadcasters Push AM Migration "The U.S. radio industry is not the only one exploring ways to help AM broadcasters. "Brazil radio observers expect their government to publish a decree in November detailing an optional migration process for AM radio to the FM band. In cities where the FM spectrum can’t accommodate new channels, it will be necessary to extend the spectrum using television Channels5 and 6..." Continued at Radio World: www.radioworld.com/article/brazil-broadcasters-push-am-migration/222179 Saul Chernos Burnt River ON _______________________________________________ The NRC AM mailing list Questions? [email protected] Antenna Pattern Book Now Shipping AM Radio Log is now shipping! FM Atlas 21st Edition Close Out Prices! Details at http://www.nrcdxas.org _______________________________________________ IRCA mailing list [email protected] http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca Opinions expressed in messages on this mailing list are those of the original contributors and do not necessarily reflect the opinion of the IRCA, its editors, publishing staff, or officers For more information: http://www.ircaonline.org To Post a message: [email protected]
