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Re: [Amps] 500kw trnsmitter?

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Subject: Re: [Amps] 500kw trnsmitter?
From: "Will Matney" <craxd1@ezwv.com>
Reply-to: craxd1@ezwv.com
Date: Wed, 20 Apr 2005 13:03:08 -0400
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Back then, the two major producers of those large amps was RCA (who held a lot 
of the patents) and Westinghouse. Actually, I think Westinghouse built the one 
for WLW in Cincinatti but RCA put their tag on it. I think Western Electric was 
in on making some too.

Best,

Will


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On 4/19/05 at 11:31 PM ToddRoberts2001@aol.com wrote:

>Here are some nice pictures of the aspidistra transmitter. It was made by
>RCA 
>for WJZ in New Jersey but the FCC would not allow use of a 600 kw
>transmitter 
>in the US AM BCBand which had a top power limit of 50 kw. 73 Todd WD4NGG
>
>http://www.seftondelmer.co.uk/aspidistra.htm
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