Tour of CFRB/CFRX
Transmitter Site
Prepared by Steve Canney
Steve
Canney
CFRB/CFRX QSL Manager standing beside the 1,000 watt CFRX
transmitter.
4 CFRB transmitter towers
CFRB
1010 KHz. main antenna tuning unit before signal is sent to the
antenna system.
CFRX
- Rack mounted audio equipment and ID'er unit modulation levels.
The
new solid state 50,000 watt CFRB transmitter made by Nautel.
This transmitter and the Continental tube transmitter are run
alternately throughout a typical day.
CFRB
control panel
audio
levels
general
testing
antenna
switching
The
older tube transmitter made by Continental Electronics installed
at CFRB 1010 KHz.
A view of the
transmitter building from the back.
Backup
diesel generator.
CFRB control
panel.
CFRX audio
panel.
CFRX
transmitter.
CFRX vertical
antenna.
CFRX audio
panel.
Dummy load
for transmitter testing made by Continental Electronics.
