Schedule | Frequencies and technical details: VMC (Charleville) - VMW (Wiluna)
The Wiluna VMW radio facsimile system broadcasts a selection of weather charts over the region 25N to 25S and 75E to 180W from 25N between 250E and 150W.
Technical Specifications
Name of transmitting station | Wiluna, WA |
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Denomination of broadcast | Facsimile transmission |
Area of intended reception | Southwards from 25N -25S, 75E - 180W. |
Power of transmitters | 1 kW |
Class of emission | F3C |
Bandwidth | White +400 Hz Black -400 Hz |
Index of cooperation | 576 |
Scanning line density | 3.8 lines/mm |
Scanning frequency | 120 lines/minute |
Start Signals | Carrier modulated by 300 Hz for five (5) seconds |
Phasing signals | BLACK signal interrupted by one (1) WHITE phasing pulse per revolution of the facimile drum, transmitted for at least thirty (30) seconds prior to the transmission of the chart |
Stop signals | Carrier modulated by 450 Hz for five (5) seconds followed by ten (10) seconds of BLACK signal will be transmitted |
Call signs, frequencies and broadcast times | Call Sign VMW |
Frequency kHz 5755 7535 10555 15615 18060 |
Broadcast (UTC) 1100-2100 0000-2400 0000-2400 0000-2400 2100-1100 |
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