All of which confirms that without a site inspection, for outsiders to recommend an optimal solution is difficult.
The answer is not for outsiders to come visit the place and recommend something, but for insiders to come forward to learn about all these options, and to interact with their neighbours to decide which one will suit them best, given the costs and the deliverables. Vickram http://communicall.wordpress.com http://vvcrishna.wordpress.com ----- Original Message ---- > From: Arun Mehta <[email protected]> > To: Vickram Crishna <[email protected]> > Cc: CR India <[email protected]> > Sent: Sat, 23 October, 2010 12:10:44 > Subject: Re: [cr-india] Chilean miners saved by leaky feeder > > On Sat, Oct 23, 2010 at 11:37 AM, Vickram Crishna <[email protected]> wrote: > > For 140 specific outlets, even piped information is relatively inexpensive. > > Let me add to the list of solutions: > > 1. Citizens Band radios: dozens of channels, license-free upto 5 > Watts, cheap receiver-transmitters > 2. AM transmission over the electricity cable. Cheapest -- receivers > can even be crystal sets :-) > > warmly, > Arun Mehta > Join the Community Radio Forum. For membership details, please go to www.crforum.in
