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Author Topic: WTWW 9930 Transmitter Issues  (Read 1545 times)

WA0093SWL

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WTWW 9930 Transmitter Issues
« on: April 12, 2026, 1919 UTC »
WTWW 9330kHz is having transmitter issues. On and Off cycling of the signal. Now it's completely off air as of 19 past the hour.
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RadioManDan

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Re: WTWW 9930 Transmitter Issues
« Reply #1 on: April 20, 2026, 1721 UTC »
Noticing the same thing today 4/20/26 @ 17:20 UTC - PL-880 built-in whip

Signal strong, then abruptly off then back up slightly. Repeat.
« Last Edit: April 20, 2026, 1727 UTC by RadioManDan »
Tecsun PL-880 or Tecsun R-9700DX. Built-in whip on each unless otherwise noted.

East Troy Don

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Re: WTWW 9930 Transmitter Issues
« Reply #2 on: April 22, 2026, 0051 UTC »
" ..... Gleefully retired  " ?  You sound like  a bitter old chrmudgeon to me.
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