For general discussions about vintage radio and other vintage electronics etc. Some of the above artists (and many more) are still recording. S&P 500. Stay Updated Please enter MailChip form ID in Theme Setting Listen Online. I know from experience that newspapers are practically giving away advertising space at the moment. The cookie is set by GDPR cookie consent to record the user consent for the cookies in the category "Functional". A look at everything Radio Caroline past and present including the Ross Revenge and the Radio Caroline Southampton Support Group. This includes details of any changes to formats and key commitments, as well as information on upcoming licence advertisements. The old CCA 1 kW transmitter from 1974 is no longer in use. I can receive it quite well here in Coningsby! I'm an award winning Media MD in publishing, entertainment and FMCG specialising in online and mobile (plus a decent amount of live, retail and print), and I've enjoyed 25 years building and monetising multi-platform experiences for exciting content creators cross category, usually for multiple brands and often multi-nationally. They should put it on freeview it would be better quality if its not already? Most cars have an AM radio and for sure every home has one that just needs to be taken down off the shelf. Quote: Originally Posted by agardiner. So I have discovered that so far, Caroline has increased the height of their mast from 160ft to 350ft. Radio Caroline - Ofcom has granted a power increase from 1kW to 10kW after a technical presentation re man made noise in the current AM reception area. The ninth annual I Wish STEM Showcase is presenting more than 60 influential female role models and inspirational speakers over the course of the day. I think this message isn't appropriate for our group. Location: Stockport, Greater Manchester, UK. They are keen to know how good their signal is on 648 and gauge how far away people are listening. No date for transmitting again, but waiting for answers! the Electricity to run it, would be a bigger one. However, you may visit "Cookie Settings" to provide a controlled consent. (2rn @2rnNMC on Twitter 12 Nov) (252 kHz was also off due to unforeseen technical fault back on 29-30 Oct), 73, Alan Pennington, BDXC iog via Longwaveadiolistening iog (2022-11-12). The tubes and driver tubes were worn out, and they would have been rather expensive to replace. CP is about 65 miles from me, so if I'm getting a half decent signal then it must be covering a very wide area. 3 August 2021 A power increase has been agreed for Radio Caroline to extend its coverage area from Suffolk and Essex to include Kent as East Sussex. DAB transmissions when in almost the same place fifty-odd years ago. I think the transmitter is operated the same way as Kalundborg on 243 kHz. Radio Caroline Power Increase General Vintage Technology Discussions : UK Vintage Radio Repair and Restoration Discussion Forum > General Vintage Technology > General Vintage Technology Discussions: Radio Caroline Power Increase User Name: Remember Me? Horizontal axis is UTC date. The main transmitter is the RCA Ampliphase BTA-50H, manufactured in 1963, purchased from Quebec in Canada in 1982, and used until it was taken out of service in such an undignified way in 1989. The station was founded in 1964 to compete with the BBC and launched the careers of many well-known DJs, achieving enormous popularity. Welcome to the Digital Spy forums. The mischievous imp in the back of my head is waiting for them to have a "Sponsor-a-Watt" campaign. The actual power increase amount has not been announced. 2023 Hearst UK is the trading name of the National Magazine Company Ltd, 30 Panton Street, Leicester Square, London, SW1Y 4AJ. The cookies is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Necessary". I know it's on the net, but I mostly just listen on the Grimsby SDR, the signal is pretty decent there and once you open up the filter it also sounds really good! Personally I've found 1368 on the Grimsby SDR better at night than 648. On the reserve aerial the high point of the current distribution is most likely in the vertical section but the umbrella parts that load it will contribute to higher angles of radiation. Horizontal axis is UTC date. Any news on what the power increase will be? ><br>I wholeheartedly believe in building brands . Use of this forum is subject to the terms of our. Great opportunity for some sunset DX today. I believe they were originally using the reserve mast, and are now using one of the 5 big ones. 813 talking about this. UK Vintage Radio Repair and Restoration Discussion Forum. 1964-1968 [ edit] Origins [ edit] 1) About Me: With work experience in multiple industries (telecoms, energy, semiconductors), I enjoy working with a wide range of companies in solving problems. And Monthly with Caroline North. Then you have to they are still going you know they are on 648khz and DAB and the Internet along with Caroline Flashback. Functional cookies help to perform certain functionalities like sharing the content of the website on social media platforms, collect feedbacks, and other third-party features. I've listened to Caroline since late 75, this is the best night time reception I have had since it returned to the MW with no station underneath being heard, there were a few clicks and bangs because of the lightening we are suffering from at the moment, but one would assume that is only temporary with the lovely weather that has decided to end. In parallel to 5970 kHz (100 Watts) from Hvidovre, Copenhagen. A power increase has been agreed for Radio Caroline to extend its coverage area from Suffolk and Essex to include Kent as East Sussex. Why don't Ofcom and other such organisations do something about the dreadful broadband and electrical interference that plagues the AM band nowadays, instead of stations having to apply for and pay for extra transmitter power to combat it? Radio Waatea is Auckland's only Mori radio station that provides an extensive bi-lingual broadcast to its listeners. Radio Caroline confirms power increase on 648 AM medium wave December 17, 2021 - 12:17 pm 14,520. Amazing how great the music was and proper soul music. Seeing this in use prompted the authors to follow-on from I'm well outside the reception area, but reading through this thread I get the impression that there was something of a hiccup around the end of July, but that the reception area changes and the audio degradation were in fact temporary, and that both service area and quality are back to where they were before all this started. If you have only ever seen Carolines blue Ampliphase, you may be surprised to know that most of them were brown. This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. It does not store any personal data. Privacy and CookiesUse of this forum is subject to the terms of our Privacy and Cookie Policy.By continuing to use the forum you conform your acceptance of these.If you are not happy to accept these you must stop using the forum and delete our cookies from your browser. Radio208 is back on the air on 1440 kHz broadcasting with 400 Watts from Ishj, Copenhagen. Radio Caroline hires 16 year old from community radio station February 15, 2022 - 10:14 am 5,962. https://radiotoday.co.uk/2021/08/ofcom-agrees-for-radio-caroline-to-turn-up-the-power/, https://radiovisie.eu/uk-caroline-krijgt-hoger-vermogen-op-648-khz/, http://radioforum.nl/viewtopic.php?f=17&t=30514&start=45. https://radiotoday.co.uk/2021/08/ofcom-agrees-for-radio-caroline-to-turn-up-the-power/, https://www.radiocaroline.co.uk/#publicity.html, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OBaM8BxV_lI. In 2015 Terecom estimated that 1 5 Watts were radiated as an open carrier on 243 kHz. Groups.io. Location: Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, UK. Re: Radio Caroline Power Increase. The tower is a 1/4 wave so this is good for low angle radiation especially given the ground conductivity at Orfordness. This will last until 6 PM Central Time. Most cars have an AM radio and for sure every home has one that just needs to be taken down off the shelf. I'm 150 miles distant in the midlands so not exactly in the TSA. Would be interesting to know? Frequency (kHz) Transmitter site Power (kW) Transmission aerial Program Mode of transmission 531 Beromnster: 180 Free standing lattice tower, height 217 metres, insulated against ground Get real time updates directly on you device, subscribe now. Radio Caroline is now transmitting 4kw of power following approval from Ofcom to increase its 1kw output. This also has the effect of extending the main reception area further beyond the Suffolk/Essex area. It is understood that the station has already obtained a 25kW transmitter but we are unsure . During. Aug 12, 2021. If your usual station has deserted you, listeners can return to Caroline., Company Registered in England no. Radio Caroline, which also operates online, has now established a high-power service on 648AM just as it did when first going on air as an offshore radio station 57 years ago. Sadly my Ekco AC86 couldn't get it, probably needs a bigger aerial! A power increase has been agreed for Radio Caroline to extend its coverage area from Suffolk and Essex to include Kent and East Sussex. Radio Caroline Southampton Group March 2023 Meeting This year our first meeting will take place on the 29th of March with special guests November 30th 2022 Meeting Another Radio Caroline Southampton Support group meeting took place at Hamble Social Club on Wednesday 30th November. The ship regularly provides studio facilities for Radio Caroline and its sister station "Radio Caroline North," which broadcasts one weekend a month from the transmitters of Manx Radio (1386 kHz) located on the Isle of Man, in the middle of the Irish Sea between Dublin and Liverpool. I believe they were originally using the reserve mast, and are now using one of the 5 ex-WS big ones. 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It would be great if DXers could send a short email to WSM thanking them as well. However, I did notice that Panjab Radio seem to have turned the wick up on their 558kHz Crystal Palace transmitter, which used to carry Spectrum Radio. Below is a plot of the signal strength of Radio Caroline's 648 kHz signal as received in Enschede, the Netherlands in November/December 2021. It does sound better than 7.2dB SNR. Ofcom agreed to the increase earlier this year and the power was boosted last week. Radio Caroline condemned the Bill as "spiteful, unimaginative and a negation of basic freedom that seeks to put an outright ban on the enjoyment of 25 million regular listeners to offshore radio, without submitting any alternative proposals for satisfying the legitimate demand." I would imagine that they are just trying to achieve better efficiency with what is available. Are you sure you wish to delete this message from the message archives of RadioCarolineMailinglist@groups.io? (2rn @2rnNMC on Twitter, Jan 7th 2.23pm), Alan Pennington to Longwaveradiolistening iog (2023-01-08). Hopefully we will have some news for you at the next Radio Caroline Support group meeting on 29th September at Hamble Le Rice near Netley.
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