In our household half our wireless mics affected and the other half not (we have 4). So Tony has to upgrade his mic. Poor guy.
Beth > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:callers- > [email protected]] On Behalf Of Chris Weiler (home) > Sent: Wednesday, May 26, 2010 6:56 AM > To: Caller's discussion list > Subject: Re: [Callers] Wireless mikes -- many soon illegal > > It's important to note that this is not every microphone, so it's important to > check to see if yours is affected. My Shure PGX system operates in the 600- > 650 range, so will be fine, for example. There is usually a label on the product > that indicates what frequencies it uses. > > Chris > > J L Korr wrote: > > Hello friends, > > > > I received the following message from a local sound tech, and found to > > my dismay that my wireless mike, and many others, become illegal in three > weeks. I encourage anyone with a wireless mike who isn't familiar with this > imminent policy to follow the links below. Meanwhile, a quick plea for advice: > I have been very pleased with my Samson Airline system, recommended to > me by users of this listserv, and would love to know what Samson Airline > systems you all would recommend that don't operate in the 698-806 MHz > band. Thanks --Jeremy, Southern CA In January 2010, the FCC announced > that the operation of wireless microphones in the 700 MHz band (698 - 806 > MHz) will not be permitted after June 12, 2010. These frequencies have been > reallocated for new wireless communication services (cell phones and public > service). > > For more information: http://www.fcc.gov/cgb/wirelessmicrophones/ > > > > To see if your wireless microphone operates on the 700 MHz band, go > > to; http://www.fcc.gov/cgb/wirelessmicrophones/manufacturers.html > > Click on the name of the manufacturer and see if your model is listed. > > If it is listed, it is a 700 MHz wireless microphone and can not be used (sold > or repaired) after June 12, 2010. > > If you can find your manufacturer's name and your equipment is not listed, > then you may continue using your wireless microphone because it does not > operate in the 700 MHz Band. > > If your manufacturer is not listed, please contact the FCC for additional > assistance. > > > > Some of the 700 MHz equipment can be modified and there are trade-in > rebates available. > > > > > __________________________________________________________ > _______ > > Hotmail is redefining busy with tools for the New Busy. Get more from your > inbox. > > > http://www.windowslive.com/campaign/thenewbusy?ocid=PID28326::T:WL > MTAG > > L:ON:WL:en-US:WM_HMP:042010_2 > > _______________________________________________ > > Callers mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://www.sharedweight.net/mailman/listinfo/callers > > > > _______________________________________________ > Callers mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.sharedweight.net/mailman/listinfo/callers
