[5] As a result, the station was off the air for the entirety of 2011 apart from occasional transmitter tests. The Quick Search is limited to frequencies above 2300 kHz (2.300 MHz). The crystal is for the old frequency of 7355 kHz, Figure 8. TCI BALUN takes unbalanced RF from transmitter and feeds the 300 ohm balanced TCI Antenna. << stations such as Shortwave Radiogram's test of state-of-the-art digital data signals for the transmission of text and graphic files. >> d;G8;PA35xZ5lJ+$40*0WQrWq K'Tkn ^xuf*CN;wsP!`%:`;bd;a! endobj /GS1 32 0 R Language links are at the top of the page across from the title. This impedance transformer feeds a TCI high power BALUN (BALanced to UNbalanced transformer, but here run in reverse), as the TCI antenna requires a balanced feed. In August 2008, several DXers noted WRNO testing with Christian music on 7.505MHz. [2] During the 1980s, WRNO shortwave had a rock music format, branded as the "World Rock of New Orleans" and operating from noon to midnight (GMT-6) daily. /LC /iSQP Additionally, we always try to include links to other retail options if they are available, as we support and freely advertise independent ham radio retailers. endobj Another small problem with the transmitter was the drift of the master oscillator. 5 0 obj [2] During the 1980s, WRNO shortwave had a rock music format, branded as the "World Rock of New Orleans" and operating from noon to midnight (GMT-6) daily. Contrary to traditional publications in this field, our business attitude is more customer-oriented. [4], As of June 2009, WRNO apparently resumed broadcasting normally and was still appearing in some SWL logs at the beginning of 2010, but by the end of the year the station reported that the transmitter was once again offline for major repairs. Modern layout allows really easy use and quick information access. HFCC includes member broadcasters which coordinate to avoid interference with each other, however, there many WRNO (also known as WRNO Worldwide) is a commercial shortwave radio station which began international broadcasting on February 18, 1982 [1] and continued broadcasting through the early 1990s from Metairie, Louisiana. Frequencies used in Shortwave Broadcasts - the Meter Bands. Links| /C2_3 75 0 R The transmitter, still in the New Orleans suburb of Marrero, primarily operates at 7505KHz and can be heard evenings from 1200 to 1400UTC (8PM to 10PM EST). WRNO (also known as WRNO Worldwide) is a commercial shortwave radio station which began international broadcasting on February 18, 1982 [1] and continued regular broadcasting through the early 1990s from Metairie, Louisiana, with a continuation of periodic broadcasts starting in 2009. DAYTIME RECEPTION Shortwave listening is generally at the worst during the daylight hours of about two hours after sunrise until about two hours before sunset. TIM. << [4], As of June 2009, WRNO apparently resumed broadcasting normally and was still appearing in some SWL logs at the beginning of 2010, but by the end of the year the station reported that the transmitter was once again offline for major repairs. I did note some USB signals on or around the frequency Shortwave DB The premier source of international shortwave broadcast schedules. >> As of February 2009, the station was still testing on 7.505MHz with a stated schedule of 0100-0400 UTC. (BoT!e0pb]F,b]KDutE P}[5AJ &b/)z 8CirKD$dm]BH!VRkE|S$%H_Co% dKI|u+6J%YJTZCBV?NP*~hUAg ~ Nm\iF 4Wov \~.3s7GmGgI+f~/! >> Ah yes the memories[] You can hear the very start of a Radio Earth program along with some on channel interference before (until they made the frequency change to 6185 khz) which was common., part1 (14:34) : http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F4cQHkqntOU, part2 (5:44) : http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5OaQunhtIAY. [6] WRNO was heard on air as November 14, 2013 at 7.505MHz,[7] and currently runs three hours of programming (from 0200 UTC to 0500 UTC on a frequency reported as the unusual number of "7506.4kHz", while claiming to use 7505kHz in on-air IDs. Before Costello's efforts, there were only three non-governmental American shortwave broadcasters on the air; by the end of the decade, that number had increased to sixteen. Originally put on the air as the first commercial shortwave station by local New Orleans radio owner Joe Costello in 1982, and purchased by Dr. Robert Mawire of Good News Outreach in 2001, the now non-profit religious station is fed from Fort Worth Texas studios. Line: 315 >> /Type /Page /Length 0 << This problem was due to the high inrush current that would occur when the high voltage power supply was energized. In August 2008, several DXers noted WRNO testing with Christian music on 7.505MHz. Click here to view a list of all sponsors. /Resources << B20 Transmission and Programme schedules by Broadcasters and Frequency Management Organisations (FMOs): In a December 2011 Facebook post they anticipated returning to a full transmission schedule "sometime in January [2012]". 2023/2024 Guide to Utility Radio Stations, 2023 Frequency Database for the Perseus LF-HF Software-Defined Receiver, Germany: Bernd Seiser (Radio Taiwan International Hrerklub Ottenau), India: Jose Jacob VU2JOS (National Institute of Amateur Radio), United States of America: A J Janitschek (Radio Free Asia), United States of America: Ken Reitz KS4ZR (The Spectrum Monitor), plus many unnamed contributors worldwide via Wolfgang Bschel DF5SX, Germany. . 6?ju*#M\6d?)O/Yw^O5U-d&^p&AIHywV11E('+{=sqe* 37\5atB-[gPc9;)1XV YD|W9ClVFse8Keolz^Uv%' s[hOJ"oX:>n,badbs'T$aV^"l0RknYpmb4opdU 3(PgXmSdqRIZ=Sk ?S3c0o)^8Y+!Ec60jZ1 c;)ID,y&!k+wWTMRca/{ILc52mgP!rT{b-Y%9\x&.K@>yX}a/)CCo%% $IvL}pB%JQr#[ (lSq.Q"C@cooj;I Full On-Air Schedule; Contests & Promotions. endobj /LC /iSQP In August 2008, several DXers noted WRNO testing with Christian music on 7.505MHz. After a short time, the relay would jump the element out to allow full current to feed to power supply (see figure 4). endstream >> Listen To Win $1,000; Win tickets to Boney James at the Orpheum! Note that 280+ broadcast stations are still active on shortwave! , Many of our links now function as affiliate links. endstream /XObject << WRNO (also known as WRNO Worldwide) is a commercial shortwave radio station that commenced international broadcasting on the 18th day of February 18, 1982. [4], As of June 2009, WRNO apparently resumed broadcasting normally and was still appearing in some SWL logs at the beginning of 2010, but by the end of the year the station reported that the transmitter was once again offline for major repairs. Another recording can be found in the archive but this is one of the earliest recordings of the station after it first went on the air.. As described by Wikipedia, WRNO was the first privately owned shortwave station licensed in . /LC /iSQP Worldwide HF e-mail networks are perfectly covered, including the latest frequencies used now approaching the solar cycle maximum! . 2018-12-08T23:29:42+08:00 Map. During the 1980s, WRNO shortwave had a rock music format, branded as the "World Rock of New Orleans" and operating from noon to midnight (GMT-6) daily. /C0_0 33 0 R Function: view. << /Subject () 6 0 obj Larry went to Grainger supply and bought high power heating elements and time delay relay. 8 0 obj /C0_2 47 0 R In order to get the transmitter to work properly two interesting adaptations were required. 2 0 obj /ProcSet [ /PDF /Text /ImageB /ImageC /ImageI ] Function: require_once. Coffee helps fuel the SWLing Post! The SWLing Post now participates in two affiliate advertising programs with two large retailers that still sell shortwave radios, the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program and the eBay Partnership, designed to provide a means for sites like ours to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to these retailers of radio products. VAFMnr{n9R 7`IR3,39pA=2&2X"+exU"DE>qre%S29DajW^Lu8V7_#I. x`)'= All Contests & Promotions . The new WRNO Worldwide is also approved for 7.355 and 15.59MHz, but has not yet used those frequencies on a regular basis. /Kids [ 9 0 R ] [6] WRNO was heard on air as November 14, 2013 at 7.505MHz,[7] and currently runs three hours of programming (from 0200 UTC to 0500 UTC on a frequency reported as the unusual number of "7506.4kHz", while claiming to use 7505kHz in on-air IDs. The station was bought in 2001 by Good News World Outreach, a non-profit religious broadcaster, and Robert Mawire,[3] with the stated goal of broadcasting to areas where access to Christian materials are limited or restricted, but progress was slowed significantly when the antenna was destroyed by Hurricane Katrina. /Count 1 Function: _error_handler, File: /home/ah0ejbmyowku/public_html/application/views/user/popup_harry_book.php /Type /Page [5] As a result, the station was off the air for the entirety of 2011 apart from occasional transmitter tests. Another interesting adaptation became necessary, as the transmitter would often trip the main breaker when it was placed on the air. How big is your BALUN? Now, when the supply is switched on, the heating element provides a series resistance (and heats up for a moment) to absorb the inrush. /CropBox [ 0 0 612 792 ] /Type /Catalog endobj [5] As a result, the station was off the air for the entirety of 2011 apart from occasional transmitter tests. >> Function: view, File: /home/ah0ejbmyowku/public_html/application/controllers/Main.php /Pages 1 0 R assumptions were made, so errors could have been introduced as well. In the foreground is the control cabinet with the control relays out front for easy access. He kindly showed us the transmitter site, talked of the interesting technical story of the rebirth of the WRNO Worldwide transmitter site and displayed some of his ingenious technical adaptations to create a smooth running plant. Direct links to the resorts. Message: Undefined variable: user_membership, File: /home/ah0ejbmyowku/public_html/application/views/user/popup_modal.php The 2023 Shortwave Frequency Guide is the printed version of our extremely popular 2023 Super Frequency List on CD: The only reference book worldwide that includes all the latest 2023 broadcast schedules at the time of publication. The remote control is a Burk unit that allows the studio folks in Texas to control the transmitter. [2] During the 1980s, WRNO shortwave had a rock music format, branded as the "World Rock of New Orleans" and operating from noon to midnight (GMT-6) daily. An article I wrote on the re-birth of WRNO Worldwide for the August 2007 Monitoring Times magazine, and the fact that I was on vacation in New Orleans prompted this visit. Built in Costa Rica, this transmitter feeds a TCI 516-3 log periodic antenna that was a mainstay of the Joe Costello rock and roll days of WRNO Worldwide. HWY$~_}@Sel `0^#"$ECJ?>:]e:$&1AN?L$:9e2bOgD=12*qb~)-~NO^L?ObT"}~zBo?^K%aOg stream /C2_1 61 0 R Built in Costa Rica, this transmitter feeds a TCI 516-3 log periodic antenna that was a mainstay of the Joe Costello rock and roll days of WRNO Worldwide. Created 09/2009 7 0 obj Figure 3. This site is intended for radio enthusiasts, DXers or anybody with a shortwave radio to help identify /ProcSet [ /PDF /Text /ImageB /ImageC /ImageI ] Discover Sunday's shows for News Talk 99.5 WRNO in New Orleans, LA Originally a separate broadcast from the FM station, eventually WRNO turned to simulcasting WRNO-FM, which also had a rock music format. Thank you! /Length 2065 Built in Costa Rica, this transmitter feeds a TCI 516-3 log periodic antenna that was a mainstay of the Joe Costello rock and roll days of WRNO Worldwide. Larry states that this transmitter is serial number 1. WRNO (also known as WRNO Worldwide) is a commercial shortwave radio station which began international broadcasting on February 18, 1982 [1] and continued regular broadcasting through the early 1990s from Metairie, Louisiana, with a continuation of periodic broadcasts starting in 2009. Function: view, File: /home/ah0ejbmyowku/public_html/index.php These call letters are still in use by the New Orleans station WRNO-FM; both were founded and originally owned by Joseph Costello III. /Rotate 0 /ArtBox [ 0 0 603 783 ] As of February 2009, the station was still testing on 7.505MHz with a stated schedule of 0100-0400 UTC. shortwave signals or to view general broadcast schedules. /Parent 1 0 R The first was the transformation of the output impedance from 50 ohms to 75 ohms. /Title () Send me by email or text message, service updates on the selected routes. Line: 192 The new edition has 350 pages. As of February 2009, the station was still testing on 7.505 MHz with a stated schedule of 0100-0400 UTC. It is always fun to visit a transmitter site to see how things are done. The Marrero, LA transmitter shack heard round the world! /CreationDate (D:20181208232942+08'00') The new WRNO Worldwide is also approved for 7.355 and 15.59 MHz, but has not yet used . This is the only printed broadcast frequency list worldwide that gives full schedule information as well! Enter a frequency in kHz or MHz in Quick Search located in the menu bar and all results within 2.5 KHz ( 0.002.5 MHz) being broadcast Search English by schedule Time (UTC): Click for this UTC Time . This list of shortwave broadcast stations transmitting from the U.S. was compiled from FCC records and includes only "active", on the air, shortwave broadcasting stations. The Official FCC-approved Readers Digest reference modulation monitor! /BleedBox [ 0 0 603 783 ] Interestingly, Larry incorporates baking thermometers to measure the exhaust air temperature. Jerry . >> We wish to thank more than 70 experienced collaborators and radio monitors worldwide for valuable contributions and updates. The new WRNO Worldwide is also approved for 7.355 and 15.59 MHz, but has not yet used . Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. [8], Coordinates: .mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}295012N 90657W / 29.83667N 90.11583W / 29.83667; -90.11583, File: /home/ah0ejbmyowku/public_html/application/views/user/popup_modal.php All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 37m. /Subtype /XML Line: 24 Two handbooks in one - at a sensational low price! Before Costello's efforts, there were only three non-governmental American shortwave broadcasters on the air; by the end of the decade, that number had increased to sixteen. 1 0 obj In a December 2011 Facebook post they anticipated returning to a full transmission schedule "sometime in January [2012]". The new WRNO Worldwide is also approved for 7.355 and 15.59MHz, but has not yet used those frequencies on a regular basis. It is popular with all kinds of visitors, from mountaineers and winter sports enthusiasts, to gastronomes, wine buffs, and those looking for a city break. Shortwave Radio Broadcast Country USA, transmitter site, number, power, manufacturer and type number. Ef(%>wRTB%}56\uj{ But please note that we will never create a post and product link explicitly to receive a commission. WRNO was the U.S. shortwave station founded by Joseph Costello III as described here and went on the air in February 1982 as a commercial international broadcaster. CLA. Before Costello's efforts, there were only three non-governmental American shortwave broadcasters on the air; by the end of the decade, that number had increased to sixteen. WRNO (also known as WRNO Worldwide) is a commercial shortwave radio station which began international broadcasting on February 18, 1982 [1] and continued regular broadcasting through the early 1990s from Metairie, Louisiana, with a continuation of periodic broadcasts starting in 2009. In a December 2011 Facebook post they anticipated returning to a full transmission schedule "sometime in January [2012]". decimal degrees is provided, the distance from known transmitter sites will be calculated. He inserted this in the primary three-phase feed to the power supply. endobj HFCC is orginaized by broadcast owners and does not distinguesh invidual outlets, for example, the United States Agency for Global Media includes << Many of you have suggested in the past that the SWLing Post join an affiliate links program. Figure 11. I see a great You Tube file (its in 2 parts) of a WRNO Worldwide broadcast off air recording made on Dec 14, 1983. Bob K5IQ dreams of calling CQ DX! on a 50Kw rig and a 14db antenna. These call letters are still in use by the New Orleans station WRNO-FM; both were founded and originally owned by Joseph Costello III.

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