Topband: Finding AM radio stations for antenna optimizing

[Gary and Kathleen Pearse]

> "Is there an efficient way (web site or whatever) to go about  
> identifying
> radio stations in the 1600-1700 KHz range and determining their  
> bearing
> from my location?  I need to fiddle with the terminating resistance  
> of my
> K9AY loop, which currently has very limited directivity.
>
> 73, Pete N4ZR"
>

Try this: http://www.fcc.gov/mb/audio/amq.html and ttp://www.fcc.gov/ 
mb/audio/bickel/distance.html
The former is for finding an AM station of interest, and the latter  
for determining the azimuth or relative bearing from your QTH Lat/ 
Long to their transmitter location specified in their station data.

73 Gary NL7Y