The CYCTO Radio Beacon


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The Centretown Observatory, occupying the same premises as Demmery Software, operates a low-power beacon, to serve as a DXing target.

Here are the relevant details:
  • Frequency: 1620 khz (Extended AM band)
  • Callsign: CYCTO
  • Input Power to Antenna: 100 mW
  • Antenna Details: three-metre vertical radiator
  • Schedule: 24/7
  • Announcements: CYCTO in morse code, followed by a carrier tone (440 Hz), repeating (Listen)
  • Latitude: N 45° 24' 42" (045.411614)
  • Longitude: W 75° 42' 10" (-075.702878)
QSLs are not currently being issued.