I have pictures of the KOWB facility....towers,transmitters and studios
there after I vidted j. Early May.

Paul

On Monday, November 24, 2014, Brian Rachford <[email protected]> wrote:

> (6-foot-diagonal wood frame tuned loop, RTL-SDR dongle, Ham It Up
> upconverter)
>
> I plan on being more organized about posting brief domestic logs here in
> coordination with more detailed postings and recordings at my blog, but I
> had to share this one.  Instead of sleeping right now, I'm listening to a
> recording on 1290 from about 9:10-10:30pm that I made while I was doing
> other things, and got my first catch of a station in a town where I
> previously lived:
>
> 1290 KOWB, Laramie WY, weak at 10:05pm (0505UT), 1000W, call (new), 599
> miles
>
> The loop was aligned SSW-NNE intentionally to try to somewhat null
> semi-local KCUB and point towards Laramie.  Thye were going out of the TOH
> news into the Bill Cunningham Show and they were advertising their phone
> app.  The signal was battling KCUB, a Mexican station that I'm sure is XEAP
> but haven't been able to truly confirm, and at least one other station.
> Anyway, I lived in Laramie for most of the 90s and have real nostalgia for
> the place and that time of life.  Clever call letters, too.
>
> (Coincidentally, I went back to 1290 in real time little later to check
> KAZA per a secondary topic in the 1520 KKXA thread.)
>
> Brian Rachford - Prescott, AZ
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