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0 pointsTylerE2y ago0 comments

Back in the pirate radio days 100 and 250kw transmitters were common.

Back in the '30s a few AM stations ran at 500kw, and could be picked up on other continents.

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AM? Definitely, but even that is 100, 250, 500. Not "thousands of kW".

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0 pointsTylerE2y ago0 comments

Back in the pirate radio days 100 and 250kw transmitters were common.

Back in the '30s a few AM stations ran at 500kw, and could be picked up on other continents.

AM? Definitely, but even that is 100, 250, 500. Not "thousands of kW".

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