Friday, November 02, 2007

WFAW 940 kHz Fort Atkinson, WI DX Test

Courtesy of Jim Pogue – KH2AR@comcast.net, IRCA/NRC Joint BTC Coordinator www.dxtests.info

Date: Monday morning (late Sunday night), Nov. 12, 2007. Time: Midnight – 3 a.m. Central Time, 0600 – 0900 UTC. 500 watts using non-directional antenna pattern on the station’s all-tube Collins auxiliary transmitter. Special programming to be announced, but minimally will consist of special voice announcements, Morse code and sweep and other tones. Reception reports may be sent to Mr. Ernie Swanson K9LO, Chief Engineer, WFAW Radio, P.O. Box 94, Fort Atkinson, WI 53538-0094. No eQSL service is being offered for this test. Recordings on disk in .mp3 or .wav format will be accepted as proof of reception. Address for e-mail reports is ernie@nrgmedia.com. NOTE: All requests for verifications must be accompanied by return postage in order to receive a reply. Ernie adds that he is interested in possibly conducting a second test in the spring from WFAW. Our sincere thanks to him for agreeing to conduct this test.