Station equipment:
picture on th right: the transmitter site in Kerry (Ireland); an FM-Stereo-transmitter (grey, left),
short wave transmitter & PA (right), 2 CB-rigs and 1 amateur-radio transceiver; the picture
can be enlarged by a click) -
- Short-wave frequencies: 7360 kHz AM (41m, not in use at the moment)
- 27.035 MHz FM (11m, CB-Channel 7)
- Modulation: 41m: AM 11m: narrow-band FM
- Modulation by FTM-SIMREK- compressor-limiter dynamic-compression)
- Power-Amp: enhanced tube amplifier YAESU FL 1000; plate voltage: 600 Volts, cooled by a fan.
- Short-wave aerial: 3-element Yagi-beam mounted on a 54 ft. Westower, directed towards central Europe.
- Effective radiation power (E.R.P.): ca. 1.5 kilowatts
- Transmission time schedule: None - switched on and off automatically just by measurement of
DX-conditions.
Farest reception report on shortwave: Hungarian/Ukrainian border (59+).
VHF - FM
Picture on the left: the 10/11m- aerial in Kerry
Picture on the right: VHF-FM aerial at Gemmenich/Belgium facing towards Aachen, Germany (click
here for FULL SIZE PICTURE: A VIEW FROM THE ANTENNA LOCATION)
Pictures
left and bottom: solid state 100 W FM Power-Amp.

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