Tuesday 12 May 2020

RTM Perlis FM 102.9MHz Padang Pauh is not available in Langkawi and Satun, Thailand



RTM Perlis FM 102.9MHz is a radio station to serve Perlis state, operated by RTM. Although Perlis is next to Satun Thailand and Kedah, also adjacent border with Langkawi Island, but Perlis FM is not receivable in Satun, Thailand and Langkawi.

For your information, Perlis FM 102.9MHz transmission site is located in RTM Perlis Padang Pauh office which is land based site, including tower, the height above sea level of its transmission site is 71m (60m tower height + 11m land above sea level).

This radio station is not receivable in Langkawi and Satun, Thailand actually by tuning FM 102.9MHz, however you will hear adjacent channel interference noise from Thailand radio station, named TP4 FM 103.0MHz Trang. Alternatively, RTM Perlis FM can be listened via Myklik RTM app outside of Perlis state.

RTM Perlis FM 102.9MHz can be listened in some North Kedah areas, but it is interfered by Indonesia Boss FM 102.8MHz from Permatangsiantar, North Sumatra in Alor Setar, Kedah during tropospheric propagation, however it is also interfered by TP4 FM 103.0MHz from Trang, Thailand.

Technically, RTM Perlis FM 102.9MHz is not available in Satun Thailand, despite Satun is next to Perlis, this is because there is a mountain located at the border between Satun and Perlis. Moreover, Perlis FM 102.9MHz begins interfered by Thor Por Sii TP4 FM Trang 103.0MHz which is high powered radio station from Trang in Satun, Thailand.

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