 The WJG Operations Center Transmitter
Bldg
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This
was the WJG home and antenna farm in 1989. By this time HF
SSB operations had been scaled back to only 4087.8 KHz, and VHF-FM was
carrying the bulk of the traffic. The ??? foot
tower is topped with several VHF antennas. The VHF-FM system
utilized 13 stations to provide ship-to-shore coverage to Mississippi
River towboats from 50 miles south of Baton Rouge to 30 miles north of
Cairo. WJG VHF System Map The HF log-periodic antenna must have been needed to support
WJG's earlier operation on it's other authorized SSB frequencies which
went up to 12 MHZ |
