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2naSalit

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15. We;re...
Tue Sep 17, 2024, 03:43 PM
Sep 2024

Pretty spread out so the two NPR stations in the state, also covers parts of Wyoming, have a repeater system, most of the Rocky Mountain states use them, to carry the signal long distances with geographical obstructions, like tall, impassible mountains. They "bounce" the signal off satellites to the repeaters that continue the signal to the next receiver, they're all up on mountains. I can't go into the technical detail because I don't know them but that's what I do know and I could be wrong about some of it. So there.

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TY, 2na! SheltieLover Sep 2024 #5
Could be... 2naSalit Sep 2024 #6
Sky is always hazy here SheltieLover Sep 2024 #8
Even though there were no clouds... 2naSalit Sep 2024 #10
Absolutely! SheltieLover Sep 2024 #19
In March 1989 there was a big solar flare and I was in Tadpole Raisin Sep 2024 #16
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That's what usually happens... 2naSalit Sep 2024 #13
Wow, are you sensitive! I used to be but not so much anymore and not like that! Tadpole Raisin Sep 2024 #17
I have never been able to figure it out. 2naSalit Sep 2024 #18
For those with... 2naSalit Sep 2024 #2
Shouldn't affect FM. usonian Sep 2024 #3
I'm thinking... 2naSalit Sep 2024 #4
Thanks, my Montana knowledge is about zero, sorry to say. usonian Sep 2024 #14
We;re... 2naSalit Sep 2024 #15
And... 2naSalit Sep 2024 #11
Another good resource central scrutinizer Sep 2024 #7
Thanks... 2naSalit Sep 2024 #9
musta been a doozey to do that kind of interuptions. the sun went burp. AllaN01Bear Sep 2024 #20
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