Re: Radio Notes

2011-12-20 Thread Martin McCormick
That is interesting. I would be interested in knowing what frequencies are used as some of them could, at times make it to North America but it would be very rare. For anybody else reading, the DRM Dane is speaking about is not Digital Right Management although one might be able to

Re: Radio Notes

2011-12-20 Thread Dane Trethowan
I'm trying to get more information on the type of DRM School Of The Air or the Flying Doctors may use, from what I understand its another variant on the DRM protocol, a DRM version of a trunking network, if that's the case then it would be near impossible to listen to without a particularly

Radio Notes

2011-12-19 Thread Dane Trethowan
Hi! I purchased a Sangean ATS909X World Band receiver quite some time ago and I'm now only putting the set through its paces. I could write pages and pages about this unit and I'll do that on my blog in the future I'm sure but I do feel that this set deserves praise for its SSB reception.

Re: Radio Notes

2011-12-19 Thread Martin McCormick
Dane Trethowan writes: I purchased a Sangean ATS909X World Band receiver quite some time ago and I'm now only putting the set through its paces. I could write pages and pages about this unit and I'll do that on my blog in the future I'm sure but I do feel that this set deserves praise for

Re: Radio Notes

2011-12-19 Thread Dane Trethowan
School Of The Air is still broadcasting on Shortwave apparently, someone's just sent me a frequency guide so I'll take a listen. According to the information I've just received, School Of The Air are planning to use a mode of DRM on shortwave, now that will be interesting. On 20/12/2011, at