These are the logs made on the AM (Medium Wave) and Shortwave bands for the second quarter of 2000 (covers 530 kHz-30 MHz).

Equipment (AM): General Electric Superadio III, Realistic TM-152 C-QUAM AM Stereo tuner, Realistic STA-90 AM/FM/FM Stereo receiver, Worcester Electronics Space Magnet 2 amplified ferrite rod.

Equipment (SW): Sangean ATS-803A AM/FM/LW/SW portable communication receiver, MFJ-1778 G5RV antenna with MFJ-956 antenna tuner.

All times CST/CDT, add one hour to convert CDT to EDT and CST to EST, add five hours to convert CDT to UTC, six hours to convert CST to UTC.

1120 KMOX St. Louis, MO-Has discontinued AM Stereo operations as of April 24, 2000, for absolutely no reason.

1570 WFRL Freeport, IL-6/13 0047 noted with ABC Adult Standards, morning show promos, local ads, call letter IDs. Good to poor in WBGZ null. Format change from Adult Contemporary, simulcasting WFPS-92.1 MHz.

1620 WTAW College Station, TX-6/13 0100 noted with G. Gordon Liddy "Radio Free DC" promo, "News/Talk 1620 WTAW College Station" legal ID into CBS News. Also noted network ads, promo for the Michael Reagan show, before going into "Coast-To-Coast AM with Mike Seigel". Dominant signal over KAZP and WHLY. Frequency change, ex-1150 kHz.

1690 WPTX Lexington Park, MD-6/13 0257 noted with local ads, "Sports Overnight U.S.A.", local promos, "Southern Maryland's News, Sports, Weather and Information Station, Legend 1690 WPTX" ID into ABC News. Dominant over KDDZ. Call letter change, ex-WMDM.

6955 (USB) UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (pirate) Psycho Radio-4/10 2027 noted with Ren and Stimpy's "Radio Daze" album, ad parodies, "Psycho Radio" IDs. Signed off at 2108. Fair to good signal.

6955 (USB) UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (pirate) WHYP-6/4 1953 noted with station E-mail addresses, then apparently signed off at 1954. Fair to good signal.

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