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« Reply #60 on: December 07, 2009, 08:35:19 PM » |
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Updated bandscan from Bothell, WA
530: TIS stations 540: City of Burien TIS sometimes 550: KARI Blaine, WA-Religious 560: KPQ Wenatchee, WA-News/Talk, usually a threshold but sometimes so-so reception 570: KVI Seattle, WA-Talk 580: 570 slop 590: **VERY** faint KQNT Spokane, WA, very occasional threshold (News/Talk) 600: nothing 610: KONA Pasco, WA-News/Talk/Information, threshold to VERY faint 620: KPOJ Portland, OR-Progressive Talk occasionally but usually severe 630 slop 630: KCIS Edmonds, WA-Religious 640: severe KCIS slop 650: CISL Vancouver, BC-Adult Standards 660: KAPS Mount Vernon, WA-Country/sometimes CFFR Calgary, AB-All News mid afternoons winters 670: rarely KBOI Boise, ID-News/Talk 680: KBRD Lacey, WA-Nostalgia 690: CBU Vancouver, BC-Public/Talk/CBC 700: KXLX Airway Heights, WA-Sports (RARE) 710: KIRO Seattle, WA-Sports 720: 710 slop 730: CHMJ Vancouver, BC-Traffic 740: wide bandwidth KCIS bleed, narrow bandwidth nothing 750: KXL Portland, OR-Talk/sometimes KERR Polson, MT-Country only 90 minutes before sunset in the winter 760: 770 slop 770: KTTH Seattle, WA-Conservative Talk 780: 770 slop 790: KGMI Bellingham, WA-News/Talk (once caught CFCW Camrose, AB 70 minutes before sunset, that was on Saturday) 800: nothing usually, but KPDQ Portland, OR-Christian Talk and CKOR Penticton, BC-Adult Contemporary pop up time to time, very weak usually
-crainbebo
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477 AM stations, 214 FMs....That's a DXer! FM, AM and SW DXer of Monroe, WA! God Bless America! E-skip season has sprung!
Last New FM Log: 88.9 KPLK Sedro-Wooley, WA; 5/11/13. Last New AM Log: 1360 KFIV Modesto, CA; 4/5/13.
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« Reply #61 on: December 10, 2009, 06:58:11 PM » |
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From East Moline, IL (Quad Cities USA):
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530: Nothing 540: KWMT Fort Dodge, IA 550: KTRS St. Louis, MO 560: WIND Chicago, IL 570: WNAX Yankton, SD (Very Weak) 580: WILL Urbana, IL 590: WMT IBOC Hash 600: WMT Cedar Rapids, IA 610: WMT IBOC Hash 620: WTMJ Milwaukee, WI 630: Nothing 640: WOI Ames, IA 650: Usually nothing; have occasionally received WSM Nashville, TN; most likely SR or SS skip 660: WSCR IBOC Hash 670: WSCR Chicago, IL 680: WSCR IBOC Hash 690: Nothing 700: Usually nothing; have occasionally received WLW Cincinnati, OH; most likely SR or SS skip 710: WGN IBOC Hash 720: WGN Chicago, IL 730: WGN IBOC Hash 740: KBOE Oskaloosa, IA (weak) 750: WNDZ Portage, IN (weak) 760: Usually nothing; have occasionally received WJR Detroit, MI; most likely SR or SS skip 770: Nothing 780: WBBM Chicago, IL 790: Nothing 800: KXIC Iowa City, IA
Note: There are no local AMs in the Quad Cities below 800 kHz. Local stations are at 960, 1170, 1230, 1270, and 1420 kHz in this area. As soon as I locate a thread covering these frequencies, I will gladly list them, possibly with (local) as a label for the local AMs in my area.
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« Reply #62 on: December 11, 2009, 01:24:18 PM » |
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Cincinnati, OH Drake R8B Wellbrook 1530+ I hope I didn't post my list when this thread was first posted. At work, so I'm going by memory.
530 Weather Info CVG Airport KIH42 540 Occasionally Disney out of Pittsburg 550 WKRC Cincinnati - Local 560 Absent 570 WKBN Youngstown 580 WILL Urbana, IL & WCHS Charleston, WV 590 WVLK Lexington, KY 610 WTVN Columbus, OH 620 Seldom anything, WTUV Louisville when something is. 630 WLAP Lexington, KY - Strong 640 WHLO - Very weak or not there. 650 WSM Nashville 660 WXIC Waverly, OH 670 WSCR Chicago - Very weak 680 WDRD Louisville - I think 690 WLW slop 700 WLW The Nation's Station - A local 710 WLW slop 720 WGN - Very weak 730 Nothing 740 WNOP Newport, KY 750 Nothing 760 WJR Detroit - Very weak 770 WCGW Nicholasville, KY 780 WBBM Chicago, Very weak. 790 WCRD Louisville 800 CKLW Windsor, ON CAN - VERY weak
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« Reply #63 on: December 11, 2009, 10:52:03 PM » |
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I think I posted my Dayton list, if not its very close to Cinncinati, so hear are a couple of places I visit
Vermillion Ohio (on Lake Erie just west of Lorain..this from memory)
530- 540 CBEF Windsor ONT 550 maybe WGR Buffalo 560 WHNE Monroe MI 570 WKBN Younstown OH 580 CKWW Windsor ONT 590 600 WSOM Salem OH 610 WTVN Columbus OH (gets interference toward sunset still better night signal than in Dayton) 620 can't remember anything 630 CFCO Chatham ONT day and night 640 WHLO Akron OH day and night 650 blank 660 WMIC Sandusky MI if anything days 670 blank until WSCR at night 680 nada 690 700 WLW still listenable even there 710 720 nothing until dark 730 WJYM Bowling Green OH (1000 watts and they get EVERYWHERE) 740 CKZM or whatever they are this week Toronto day and night 750 nada 760 WJR 770 nothing by day 780 nada 790 havent IDed anything 800 CKLW.
Lafayette IN area
540 WAUK Jackson WI 550 KTRS St. Louis, faint WKRC. At least before their tower problems, they kicked KMOX's butt signal wise 560 WIND Chicago 570 nuttin honey 580 WILL Champaign 590 WKZO Kazoo 600 WMT if anything 610 WTVN Columbus OH 620 WTMJ Milwaukee 630 WLAP Lexington 640 nothing, WBOW Terre Haute before it losts its license 650 weak WSM 660 nada 670 WSCR 680 nothing 690 weak St Louis pre IBOC 700 WLW 710 vacuum cleaners 720 WGN 730 WJYM Bowling Green OH (like I said) 740 750 WNDZ Portage IN 760 WJR 770 nothing 780 WBBM 790 nada 800 CKLW or WKZI Casey IK
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« Reply #64 on: December 12, 2009, 04:51:35 PM » |
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Cleveland OH:
530: nothing, TIS stations some locations 540: CBEF Windsor (very weak) 550: WGR Buffalo (very weak) 560: nothing 570: WKBN Youngstown 580: CKWW Windsor (weak) 590: CJCL Toronto (very weak) 600: WSOM Salem OH 610: WTVN Columbus 620: nothing 630: CFCO Chatham ON + WHLO IBOC 640: WHLO Akron (local) 650: WHLO IBOC 660: nothing 670: usually nothing, WSCR Chicago very weak wintertime 680: CFTR Toronto (weak) 690: nothing 700: WLW Cincinnati (fairly weak) 710: nothing 720: usually nothing, very weak WGN some winter days 730: nothing 740: CHWO Toronto (weak) 750: nothing 760: WJR Detroit 770: nothing 780: usually nothing, WBBM some winter days 790: WPIC Sharon PA 800: CKLW Windsor
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« Reply #65 on: December 12, 2009, 10:51:43 PM » |
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In Gary, IN I get the following stations:
530 - TIS Highway info 540 - WAUK Jackson/Milwaukee, WI (used to not get this station when it ran IBOC) 550 - KTRS St. Louis, MO 560 - WIND Chicago (live 2-3 miles from the towers) 570 - vacant 580 - WILL Urbana, IL 590 - vacant 600 - vacant 610 - vacant 620 - WTMJ Milwaukee 630 - vacant 640 - vacant 650 - vacant 660 - vacant 670 - WSCR Chicago 680 - vacant 690 - vacant 700 - WLW Cincinnati 710 - vacant 720 - WGN Chicago 730 - vacant 740 - vacant 750 - WNDZ Portage, IN 760 - vacant 770 - vacant 780 - WBBM Chicago 790 - vacant 800 - vacant
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« Reply #66 on: December 13, 2009, 09:12:13 AM » |
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Update from the post I made last year...
This time the location is Manassas, VA
530 Nothing 540 a faint barely listenable blend of WWCS Canonsburg, PA (near Pittsburgh) and WGOP Pocomoke City, MD (near the Atlantic coast) 550 WSVA Harrisonburg, VA decent signal 560 WFRB Frostburg, MD listenable signal 570 WTNT Bethesda, MD (inner DC suburb) 580 WHP Harrisburg, PA modest signal 590 WLES Richmond, VA barely heard with 600W 600 WCAO Baltimore, listenable 610 Almost nothing; WTFX Winchester, VA became silent last year; WIP Philly barely listenable 620 WKHB Irwin, PA (Transmitter SE of Pittsburgh) weak 630 WMAL DC strong local and no longer uses the IBOC (Hurray) 640 WWJZ Mount Holly, NJ (near Philly) barely heard 650 Nothing 660 WFAN NY barely heard 670 WIEZ Lewiston, PA very weak 680 WCBM Baltimore adequate signal 690 WELD Fisher, WV weak, in the "handle" part of the panhandle part of WV 700 Nothing; WDMV Walkersville, MD was there but became silent last year 710 WOR NY very weak 720 WWII Shiremanstown, PA (near Harrisburg) weak 730 WXTR Alexandria, VA good signal 740 WRNR Martinsburg, WV very weak only 500W 750 WBGR Baltimore weak 760 Nothing 770 Almost nothing 780 WAVA Arlington, VA 790 Mt.Jackson, VA very weak 800 WCHA Chambersburg, PA weak
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« Reply #67 on: December 13, 2009, 04:08:08 PM » |
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From Warminster PA: 530-empty 540-WLIX Islip NY(Long Island) 550-empty 560-WFIL Philly 570-WMCA New York 580-WHP Harrisburg 590-WARM Scranton/Wilkes-Barre 600-WCAO Baltimore(sometimes) 610-WIP Philly 620-WSNR Newark NJ(weak) 630-sometimes WMAL Washington 640-WWJZ Mt Holly NJ(Radio Disney) 650-empty 660-WFAN New York 670-empty 680-empty 690-WPHE Phoenixville PA(Spanish) 700-empty 710-WOR New York 720-faint signal from some Central PA station, forget the calls 730-empty 740-WVCH Chester PA 750-sometimes WBGR Baltimore 760-empty 770-WABC New York 780-empty 790-WAEB Allentown 800-WTMR Camden NJ(Philly)
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« Reply #68 on: December 14, 2009, 12:06:03 AM » |
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Durham, North Carolina
530 Nothing 540 WETC Wendell-Zebulon, NC (local; stronger daytime, but audible at night with 500 watts) 550 WIOZ Southern Pines, NC 560 nothing 570 WDOX, Raleigh, NC (Local) 580 WKSK, West Jefferson, NC some late afternoons 590 WGTM, Wilson, NC 600 WSJS, Winston-Salem, NC 610 WFNZ, Charlotte, NC (only if WDNC 620 is off-air or you're far enough away from their antena site) 620 WDNC, Durham, NC (local) 630 WMAL, Washington, DC (only if WDNC is off-air, or you're far enough away from their antena site) 640 WFNC, Fayetteville, NC 650 either WPIZ-762, Durham, NC Traveler Info Station of the Durham Visitors Bureau which has broadcast dead air since fall 2007 or faint WSM, Nashville, TN 660 WFAN, New York, NY 670 interference from WPTF or faint WSCR, Chicago, IL 680 WCBM Baltimore adequate signal 690 interference from WPTF 700 WLW, Cincinnati, OH faintly 710 WZOO, Asheboro, NC or WOR, New York, NY 720 nothing 730 WFMC, Goldsboro, NC 740 WPAQ, Mount Airy, NC or CFZM, Toronto, ON 750 WAUG, New Hope, NC (local) 760 WCPS, Tarboro, NC 770 WLWL, Rockingham, NC 780 WCKB, Dunn, NC (local) 790 WBLO, Thomasville, NC 800 WSVS, Crewe, VA
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« Reply #69 on: December 14, 2009, 10:51:06 AM » |
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Durham, North Carolina
530 Nothing 540 WETC Wendell-Zebulon, NC (local; stronger daytime, but audible at night with 500 watts) 550 WIOZ Southern Pines, NC 560 nothing 570 WDOX, Raleigh, NC (Local) 580 WKSK, West Jefferson, NC some late afternoons 590 WGTM, Wilson, NC 600 WSJS, Winston-Salem, NC 610 WFNZ, Charlotte, NC (only if WDNC 620 is off-air or you're far enough away from their antena site) 620 WDNC, Durham, NC (local) 630 WMAL, Washington, DC (only if WDNC is off-air, or you're far enough away from their antena site) 640 WFNC, Fayetteville, NC 650 either WPIZ-762, Durham, NC Traveler Info Station of the Durham Visitors Bureau which has broadcast dead air since fall 2007 or faint WSM, Nashville, TN 660 WFAN, New York, NY 670 interference from WPTF or faint WSCR, Chicago, IL 680 WCBM Baltimore adequate signal 690 interference from WPTF 700 WLW, Cincinnati, OH faintly 710 WZOO, Asheboro, NC or WOR, New York, NY 720 nothing 730 WFMC, Goldsboro, NC 740 WPAQ, Mount Airy, NC or CFZM, Toronto, ON 750 WAUG, New Hope, NC (local) 760 WCPS, Tarboro, NC 770 WLWL, Rockingham, NC 780 WCKB, Dunn, NC (local) 790 WBLO, Thomasville, NC 800 WSVS, Crewe, VA
Do you get WFAN & WSCR during the midday?
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