Re: FM transmitters

2012-10-28 Thread Barry Chapman
Thanks to all who replied to my question about FM transmitters. It appears that the C. Crane FM 2 transmitter should be sufficient for my needs. Thanks, Barry Chapman - Original Message - From: Howard Traxler how...@traxlerenterprises.com To: PC Audio Discussion List pc-audio@pc

Re: FM transmitters

2012-10-27 Thread Howard Traxler
I have one of the C Crane transmitters. Without modification, it covers my house and yard well. My yard is about 125 by 60 or so. Of course, the higher you can have it, the better coverage you get. I'm told there is an adjustment under the cover that will raise the output some

Re: FM transmitters

2012-10-27 Thread Barry Chapman
The C. Crane FM Transmitter 2 is $59.95 USD plus delivery. Details are at http://www.ccrane.com/radios/fm-transmitters/fm-transmitter-2.aspx Regards, Barry Chapman - Original Message - From: Sunshine sunsh...@abe.midco.net To: PC Audio Discussion List pc-audio@pc-audio.org Sent

FM transmitters

2012-10-27 Thread Bob Seed
pretty good. It sells for about 200 dollars Canadian. They sell low power FM transmitters that are used in churches, ballparks, real-estate information etc. They recently got into the home consumer business, and make an excellent transmitter that can be used in the home. Below is the information

FM transmitters

2012-10-26 Thread Barry Chapman
Hi all, I posted the following yesterday, but it hasn't come up on the list, so perhaps for whatever reason it didn't get through. There has been mention recently on the list of high end transmitters with multiple inputs, but I am wanting something very basic which will just do what I want

Re: FM transmitters

2012-10-26 Thread Lois Goodine
...@bchapman.id.au To: PC-Audio pc-audio@pc-audio.org Sent: Friday, October 26, 2012 4:32 PM Subject: FM transmitters Hi all, I posted the following yesterday, but it hasn't come up on the list, so perhaps for whatever reason it didn't get through. There has been mention recently on the list of high

Re: FM transmitters

2012-10-26 Thread Joe Giovanelli
Message - From: Barry Chapman ba...@bchapman.id.au To: PC-Audio pc-audio@pc-audio.org Date: Friday, October 26, 2012 19:32 Subject: FM transmitters Hi all, I posted the following yesterday, but it hasn't come up on the list, so perhaps for whatever reason it didn't get through

RE: FM transmitters

2012-10-26 Thread Hamit Campos
7:58 PM To: pc-audio@pc-audio.org Subject: Re: FM transmitters Hi, Barry, I use the C. Crane unit. I bought it a few months ago and it has been running ever since. I see no reason that it won't transmit over the required distance. If there's a problem, clipping a small length of wire

Re: FM transmitters

2012-10-26 Thread Tom Kaufman
Hello Lois and list: I, too, am using the Ccrane Transmitter (am reasonably sure it's the same model you're using_) have had mine since 2004 and works well! But about that deal where you could peal the thing off and adjust the screw: if I'm understanding correctly, the newer transmitters

Re: FM transmitters

2012-10-26 Thread Sunshine
how much are the c crane fm transmitters? - Original Message - From: Tom Kaufman tomca...@comcast.net To: PC Audio Discussion List pc-audio@pc-audio.org Sent: Friday, October 26, 2012 8:27 PM Subject: Re: FM transmitters Hello Lois and list: I, too, am using the Ccrane Transmitter (am

FM Transmitters

2010-08-02 Thread Dean Masters
Do FM transmitters transmit in stereo? Thanks, Dean To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: pc-audio-unsubscr...@pc-audio.org

Re: FM Transmitters

2010-08-02 Thread Bob Seed
YES! - Original Message - From: Dean Masters dwmast...@earthlink.net To: PC Audio Pc-audio@pc-audio.org Sent: Monday, August 02, 2010 11:15 AM Subject: FM Transmitters Do FM transmitters transmit in stereo? Thanks, Dean To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: pc-audio

RE: FM Transmitters

2010-08-02 Thread Dan Kerstetter
-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] On Behalf Of Bob Seed Sent: Monday, August 02, 2010 11:31 AM To: PC Audio Discussion List Subject: Re: FM Transmitters YES! - Original Message - From: Dean Masters dwmast...@earthlink.net To: PC Audio Pc-audio@pc-audio.org

Re: FM Transmitters

2010-08-02 Thread Larry Naessens
Hi Dean. In my experience, most FM transmitters do transmit in stereo. they differ dramatically both in their audio quality and in the distance that they are able to transmit. Many are designed to transmit sound from iPods and MP3 players to car audio systems and therefore only need to transmit

Re: FM Transmitters

2010-08-02 Thread Bob Seed
, 2010 11:41 AM Subject: RE: FM Transmitters I'm curious. Is there a small FM transmitter I can use to cover one or two rooms. It doesn't have to be the whole house. I'm only interested in taking the sound from the computer I have in my bedroom and broadcasting it to a stereo in the same room

Re: FM Transmitters

2010-08-02 Thread Dean Masters
That sounds like what I was looking for. I just want to hook it to my NLS player, etc. on the floor behind my exercise bike while wearing radio headphones. SpeakToMe catalog has two sets of headphones and transmitters but they don't do stereo. Dean

Re: FM Transmitters

2010-08-02 Thread Donald Ball
sure they do. - Original Message - From: Dean Masters dwmast...@earthlink.net To: PC Audio Pc-audio@pc-audio.org Sent: Monday, August 02, 2010 11:15 AM Subject: FM Transmitters Do FM transmitters transmit in stereo? Thanks, Dean To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email

Re: fm transmitters revisited

2008-10-24 Thread aadorno1
thanks for the info. - Original Message - From: Mike Pietruk [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PC Audio Discussion List pc-audio@pc-audio.org Sent: Wednesday, October 22, 2008 9:09 AM Subject: Re: fm transmitters revisited Angel Think of these transmitters as a small radio station. You wish

Re: fm transmitters revisited

2008-10-24 Thread Michael J. Schwandt
Hi list, There is another option. Here in the sacramento, ca area the fm band is very crowded so i use a dedicated av transmitter and reciever. i have two of these units, one working in the 900mhz band and the other working in the 2.4 ghz band. These units consist of a transmitter and

Re: fm transmitters revisited

2008-10-24 Thread Bob Seed
Audio Discussion List pc-audio@pc-audio.org Sent: Friday, October 24, 2008 2:14 PM Subject: Re: fm transmitters revisited Hi list, There is another option. Here in the sacramento, ca area the fm band is very crowded so i use a dedicated av transmitter and reciever. i have two of these units, one

Re: fm transmitters revisited

2008-10-22 Thread john schwery
transmitters revisited 300 ft is far beyond the range of the CCRANE unit. And legally speaking here in the US, it is beyond the permitted limits given power parameters. I don't recall where I saw it -- it was a site selling transmitters -- but it had a nice chart which nicely elaborated reception

Re: fm transmitters revisited

2008-10-22 Thread Mike Pietruk
Angel Think of these transmitters as a small radio station. You wish to listen to your favorite oldies, country, rB, classical, talk, sports, news, and so one station -- so what do you do? You find it on the radio dial, and if the signal from the station is strong enough and your radio

Re: fm transmitters revisited

2008-10-21 Thread Mike Pietruk
300 ft is far beyond the range of the CCRANE unit. And legally speaking here in the US, it is beyond the permitted limits given power parameters. I don't recall where I saw it -- it was a site selling transmitters -- but it had a nice chart which nicely elaborated reception expectations

Re: fm transmitters revisited

2008-10-21 Thread Mike Pietruk
Doc Note that the advertised limit on the WholeHouse is 150 ft; you were looking for twice that. Also, it's frequency limitations may or may not be an issue dependent on where you are. Otherwise, this sounds like an excellent unit which I myself may consider buying. When you want to

Re: fm transmitters revisited

2008-10-21 Thread Mike Pietruk
Donald From my experience, .2 mhz away is too close if competing with a strong local. If it is a rinshot some distance away, that would be fine. In a metro area, in the commercial portion of the fm band, you want .4 mhz minimum. When you want to hear God laugh, tell Him your plans . --

Re: fm transmitters revisited

2008-10-21 Thread Mike Pietruk
Also, they can tune that transmitter to work with the lower portion of the fm band in the 88-89 mhz area from what I recall. Dependent on area, that might (or might not) work best in a given area. That, for instance, would be a preferred choice where I am in western Illinois currently but

Re: fm transmitters revisited

2008-10-21 Thread Mike Pietruk
PROTECTED] To: PC audio discussion list. Pc-audio@pc-audio.org Sent: Monday, October 20, 2008 8:57 AM Subject: fm transmitters revisited I'm looking for suggestions on what would be the best one to buy. I have onethat was given to me but its range is very short. I'm only going to need

Re: fm transmitters revisited

2008-10-21 Thread Larry Naessens
6:51 AM Subject: Re: fm transmitters revisited Doc Note that the advertised limit on the WholeHouse is 150 ft; you were looking for twice that. Also, it's frequency limitations may or may not be an issue dependent on where you are. Otherwise, this sounds like an excellent unit which I myself may

Re: fm transmitters revisited

2008-10-21 Thread Larry Naessens
Discussion List' pc-audio@pc-audio.org Sent: Tuesday, October 21, 2008 1:32 AM Subject: RE: fm transmitters revisited Hi, How do you change the frequency on the unit? The one I have one has to remove the cover. Also what is the band range sorry if I mist this information. I've bought and used

Re: fm transmitters revisited

2008-10-21 Thread Larry Naessens
PROTECTED] To: PC Audio Discussion List pc-audio@pc-audio.org Sent: Monday, October 20, 2008 11:25 PM Subject: Re: fm transmitters revisited Education time. the 106.7 you mentioned how does that relate to the radio dial? - Original Message - From: Larry Naessens To: PC Audio

Re: fm transmitters revisited

2008-10-21 Thread Robert doc Wright
: Re: fm transmitters revisited Doc 106.7 is at the far right of the fm band. The highest fm band frequency is 107.9 here in North America. Mike -- You cannot tailor-make the situations in life, but you can tailor-make the attitudes to fit those situations. Zig

Re: fm transmitters revisited

2008-10-21 Thread Robert doc Wright
Pietruk To: PC Audio Discussion List Sent: Tuesday, October 21, 2008 5:41 AM Subject: Re: fm transmitters revisited There is another important point here which the Wholehouse site mentions and I have found from personal experience. Which radio or radios you plan to use with such a transmitter

Re: fm transmitters revisited

2008-10-21 Thread Bruce Toews
: Tuesday, October 21, 2008 4:58 AM Subject: Re: fm transmitters revisited Doc 106.7 is at the far right of the fm band. The highest fm band frequency is 107.9 here in North America. Mike -- You cannot tailor-make the situations in life, but you can

Re: fm transmitters revisited

2008-10-21 Thread Robert doc Wright
I'm use to those that transmit down around the mid to upper 80's. there are too many strong stations here above 100. - Original Message - From: Larry Naessens To: PC Audio Discussion List Sent: Tuesday, October 21, 2008 7:30 AM Subject: Re: fm transmitters revisited 106.7 refers

Re: fm transmitters revisited

2008-10-21 Thread Mike Pietruk
It's not a feet transmitting limit; rather, it's a strength calculation. And effectively, from what I recall, at 150 ft or so, if you were even able to pick up a signal, it would be a quite weak one. Most folks living in urban or suburban areas don't need that bit of distance anyway as that

Re: fm transmitters revisited

2008-10-21 Thread Mike Pietruk
Doc Think of it in the same way as you would for a regular fm broadcaster. If I told you that transmits on 106.7, you would tune your radio to fm 106.7. Same with the transmitter. You want to hear its signal, if you have it set to send it on 106.7, you best have your radio on fm 106.7.

Re: fm transmitters revisited

2008-10-21 Thread Mike Pietruk
have different receiving properties. Some handle images better than others. Some have greater selectivity or sensitivity than others. Learn your radios, as well as your transmitters as well as your ff dial. After a while, you will figure out things. I've done it, in the last year, in 3

Re: fm transmitters revisited

2008-10-21 Thread Bob Seed
as price is concerned, but well worth it. . . - Original Message - From: Larry Naessens [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PC Audio Discussion List pc-audio@pc-audio.org Sent: Tuesday, October 21, 2008 9:25 AM Subject: Re: fm transmitters revisited On the Whole House Transmitter, you change

Re: fm transmitters revisited

2008-10-21 Thread Dave McLean
It's on the Ramsey Electronics web site. www.ramseyelectronics.com - Original Message - From: Mike Pietruk [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PC Audio Discussion List pc-audio@pc-audio.org Sent: Tuesday, October 21, 2008 6:45 AM Subject: Re: fm transmitters revisited 300 ft is far beyond

Re: fm transmitters revisited

2008-10-21 Thread Dave McLean
sliding off a desk. - Original Message - From: Mike Pietruk [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PC Audio Discussion List pc-audio@pc-audio.org Sent: Tuesday, October 21, 2008 8:20 AM Subject: Re: fm transmitters revisited Dave The V6000 looks very interesting! Not only is it reasonably priced at $100

fm transmitters revisited

2008-10-20 Thread Robert doc Wright
I'm looking for suggestions on what would be the best one to buy. I have onethat was given to me but its range is very short. I'm only going to need a range of 300ft or so. Jonathan Mosen List Founder Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... http://www.pc-audio.org To unsubscribe from

Re: fm transmitters revisited

2008-10-20 Thread dennis
the one from ccrane will do what you want. - Original Message - From: Robert doc Wright [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PC audio discussion list. Pc-audio@pc-audio.org Sent: Monday, October 20, 2008 7:57 AM Subject: fm transmitters revisited I'm looking for suggestions on what would

Re: fm transmitters revisited

2008-10-20 Thread Larry Naessens
or email. Before sending us your media, please contact us for important shipping instructions. - Original Message - From: Robert doc Wright [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PC audio discussion list. Pc-audio@pc-audio.org Sent: Monday, October 20, 2008 8:57 AM Subject: fm transmitters revisited I'm

Re: fm transmitters revisited

2008-10-20 Thread dennis
i just took a look at this one. i like it. i just baught one. - Original Message - From: Larry Naessens [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PC Audio Discussion List pc-audio@pc-audio.org Sent: Monday, October 20, 2008 8:30 AM Subject: Re: fm transmitters revisited Doc, take a look at the Whole

Re: fm transmitters revisited

2008-10-20 Thread Donald L. Roberts
is .2 megs away from that of the whole house transmitter? Don Roberts - Original Message - From: Larry Naessens [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PC Audio Discussion List pc-audio@pc-audio.org Sent: Monday, October 20, 2008 6:30 AM Subject: Re: fm transmitters revisited Doc, take a look

Re: fm transmitters revisited

2008-10-20 Thread Dave McLean
PROTECTED] To: PC audio discussion list. Pc-audio@pc-audio.org Sent: Monday, October 20, 2008 8:57 AM Subject: fm transmitters revisited I'm looking for suggestions on what would be the best one to buy. I have onethat was given to me but its range is very short. I'm only going to need a range

Re: fm transmitters revisited

2008-10-20 Thread Larry Naessens
. - Original Message - From: Donald L. Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PC Audio Discussion List pc-audio@pc-audio.org Sent: Monday, October 20, 2008 12:50 PM Subject: Re: fm transmitters revisited Larry, Regarding the whole house FM transmitter, I have heard that it is great; however, I am

Re: fm transmitters revisited

2008-10-20 Thread Robert doc Wright
Education time. the 106.7 you mentioned how does that relate to the radio dial? - Original Message - From: Larry Naessens To: PC Audio Discussion List Sent: Monday, October 20, 2008 3:55 PM Subject: Re: fm transmitters revisited Don, that would depend on the strength of the signal

RE: fm transmitters revisited

2008-10-20 Thread Ace
Hi, How do you change the frequency on the unit? The one I have one has to remove the cover. Also what is the band range sorry if I mist this information. I've bought and used this companies fm transmitters web site and have been very pleased. www.veronica.co.uk -Original Message- From

RE: Accessible FM transmitters

2007-09-20 Thread Frankie V.
Of Bob Seed Sent: Wednesday, September 12, 2007 8:52 AM To: PC Audio Discussion List Subject: Re: Accessible FM transmitters Try going to: www.fmamplifiers.com - Original Message - From: Frankie V. [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'PC Audio Discussion List' pc-audio@pc-audio.org Sent: Wednesday

RE: Accessible FM transmitters

2007-09-20 Thread Frankie V.
List Subject: Re: Accessible FM transmitters The FCC has a tendency to use a lot of scare tactics. Did they ever do anything about the Sirius radios that had the FM transmitter that they claimed to broadcast well beyond the regulated coverage area? I think that I may have one of those radios

RE: Accessible FM transmitters

2007-09-20 Thread Tom
Political commentary is not permitted on the PC Audio list. Tom ** Original Message From: Frankie V. ** The sad reality is that the FCC is so hyperfocused on regulating content as opposed to license issues that they blow smoke and not much more. But, if you use a phrase they deem

Re: Accessible FM transmitters

2007-09-14 Thread John Land
, September 13, 2007 5:01 AM Subject: RE: Accessible FM transmitters Hmmm, I'm glad to be living in new Zealand, land of the free. smile. Here anyone is entitled to set up a low power FM station with a maximum power of 1 watt, within two defined areas of spectrum. You don't have to apply

Re: Accessible FM transmitters

2007-09-14 Thread Bob Seed
because they follow the flock! - Original Message - From: John Land [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PC Audio Discussion List pc-audio@pc-audio.org Sent: Friday, September 14, 2007 3:38 PM Subject: Re: Accessible FM transmitters Johnathan, it's refreshing to know that transmission rules are so

RE: Accessible FM transmitters

2007-09-13 Thread albert griffith
Well, if the beer's good, I'm off the New Zealand, smile. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jonathan Mosen Sent: Thursday, September 13, 2007 1:57 AM To: 'PC Audio Discussion List' Subject: RE: Accessible FM transmitters Hi Albert

Re: Accessible FM transmitters

2007-09-13 Thread Dave Marthouse
: RE: Accessible FM transmitters Hi Albert, it varies quite a lot depending on terrain, adjacent channels etc. With the right combination you can cover 10 KM pretty well. Jonathan -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of albert griffith Sent

RE: Accessible FM transmitters

2007-09-13 Thread Jonathan Mosen
Hi Dave, it's been a while since I was involved in this but I believe it is ERP. The only restriction I can recall is that they have limits on the number of transmitters you can have for the one station, to prevent people from using these frequencies to do networking on the cheap. Jonathan

RE: Accessible FM transmitters

2007-09-13 Thread Jonathan Mosen
September 2007 2:38 a.m. To: 'PC Audio Discussion List' Subject: RE: Accessible FM transmitters Well, if the beer's good, I'm off the New Zealand, smile. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jonathan Mosen Sent: Thursday, September 13, 2007 1

Re: Accessible FM transmitters

2007-09-13 Thread Chuck Adkins
:01 AM Subject: RE: Accessible FM transmitters Hmmm, I'm glad to be living in new Zealand, land of the free. smile. Here anyone is entitled to set up a low power FM station with a maximum power of 1 watt, within two defined areas of spectrum. You don't have to apply for any license, just set

RE: Accessible FM transmitters

2007-09-13 Thread Jason Boston
transmitters Yeah, but you work in the land of opportunities here in the USA. (Big fat Smile) Matthew Original Message - From: Jonathan Mosen [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'PC Audio Discussion List' pc-audio@pc-audio.org Sent: Wednesday, September 12, 2007 9:01 PM Subject: RE: Accessible FM

Re: Accessible FM transmitters

2007-09-13 Thread Mike Pietruk
ReRemember something else about New Zealand: because of its geographic location and relative isolation from other land areas: the radio spectrum is going to be far less cluttered than in North America or Western Europe. Hence, the government can be far more lenient and liberal in allowing use

Re: Accessible FM transmitters

2007-09-13 Thread Bob Seed
that. . Original Message - From: Chuck Adkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PC Audio Discussion List pc-audio@pc-audio.org Sent: Thursday, September 13, 2007 5:15 AM Subject: Re: Accessible FM transmitters Well, you guys probably don't have an NPR who wants all the freqs for all their translators

RE: Accessible FM transmitters

2007-09-13 Thread Jonathan Mosen
Discussion List Subject: Re: Accessible FM transmitters Well, you guys probably don't have an NPR who wants all the freqs for all their translators and therefore is very much against LP FM. - Original Message - From: Jonathan Mosen [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'PC Audio Discussion List' pc

Re[2]: Accessible FM transmitters

2007-09-13 Thread djc
Jonathan that's wonderful but here the FCC is money hungry. I've always wished that there were low powered stations here but where are you going to put them in the major cities like Sacramento, ca where I live. Years ago when I lived in The Boston Area of New England we heard several low powered

RE: Re[2]: Accessible FM transmitters

2007-09-13 Thread albert griffith
There's a pirate radio movement and they're advocating for these low power stations. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of djc Sent: Thursday, September 13, 2007 11:10 AM To: pc-audio@pc-audio.org Subject: Re[2]: Accessible FM transmitters

RE: Accessible FM transmitters

2007-09-12 Thread Frankie V.
PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bob Seed Sent: Tuesday, September 11, 2007 8:36 PM To: PC Audio Discussion List Subject: Re: Accessible FM transmitters Well you can't get much better than that with a 4 star rating. As Jonathan eloquently stated you pay for what you get

RE: Accessible FM transmitters

2007-09-12 Thread Frankie V.
Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of russell Bourgoin Sent: Tuesday, September 11, 2007 4:32 PM To: PC Audio Discussion List Subject: Re: Accessible FM transmitters Hi Jonathan, I'm very interested in purchasing a unit as you describe in your mail

Re: Accessible FM transmitters

2007-09-12 Thread Bob Seed
Try going to: www.fmamplifiers.com - Original Message - From: Frankie V. [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'PC Audio Discussion List' pc-audio@pc-audio.org Sent: Wednesday, September 12, 2007 7:58 AM Subject: RE: Accessible FM transmitters Can you give us a make and model number

Re: Accessible FM transmitters

2007-09-12 Thread Bob Seed
] To: PC Audio Discussion List pc-audio@pc-audio.org Sent: Wednesday, September 12, 2007 12:42 AM Subject: Re: Accessible FM transmitters Hello Russell,this is John. I have been doing some research on transmitters and amplifiers. You can take one of these transmitters that was designed for home use

Re: Accessible FM transmitters

2007-09-12 Thread DJ DOCTOR P
transmitters Oops, I wouldn't recommend going that route! There are very strict rules governing FM broadcasting in the United States and Canada. Anything over 1 watt requires a broadcast licence, and you have to ensure that the frequency that you are transmitting on is not being occupied by another

Re: Accessible FM transmitters

2007-09-12 Thread Dave McLean
only on the outcome. To put this field strength in perspective, this field strength can be produced by about 11 nanowatts into a dipole antenna. One nanowatt is one one millionth of a milliwatt, so the information typically mentioned about 25 milliwatt transmitters is not only not presenting

Re: Accessible FM transmitters

2007-09-12 Thread DJ DOCTOR P
Message - From: Dave McLean [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PC Audio Discussion List pc-audio@pc-audio.org Sent: Wednesday, September 12, 2007 4:30 PM Subject: Re: Accessible FM transmitters Just want to clear up what might be a slight misconception at least with regard to hobby broadcasting

Re: Accessible FM transmitters

2007-09-12 Thread Dave McLean
is impossible unless you have MUCH MONEY! - Original Message - From: DJ DOCTOR P [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PC Audio Discussion List pc-audio@pc-audio.org Sent: Wednesday, September 12, 2007 4:48 PM Subject: Re: Accessible FM transmitters High Dave, I will take this to heart. After all, the bible

Re: Accessible FM transmitters

2007-09-12 Thread DJ DOCTOR P
High Dave, I will take this to heart too! Thinks a hole bunch! John Price. - Original Message - From: Dave McLean [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PC Audio Discussion List pc-audio@pc-audio.org Sent: Wednesday, September 12, 2007 4:59 PM Subject: Re: Accessible FM transmitters Sounds like you'd

Re: Accessible FM transmitters

2007-09-12 Thread Mac Norins
Subject: Re: Accessible FM transmitters Sounds like you'd probably want to apply for an LPFM license as a religious organization. LPFM allows you to broadcast with either 10 or 100 wats legally with an LPFM license. They're not easy to get from what I understand, but they're easier to get than

Re: Accessible FM transmitters

2007-09-12 Thread Dave McLean
transmitters Low power licenses, which is what you mention here, are expensive, in the U.S. as well! I looked into it and it is a night mare! -Mac- - Original Message - From: Dave McLean [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PC Audio Discussion List pc-audio@pc-audio.org Sent: Wednesday, September

Re: Accessible FM transmitters

2007-09-12 Thread Bob Seed
: Wednesday, September 12, 2007 4:02 PM Subject: Re: Accessible FM transmitters Oops, I wouldn't recommend going that route! There are very strict rules governing FM broadcasting in the United States and Canada. Anything over 1 watt requires a broadcast licence, and you have to ensure

Re: Accessible FM transmitters

2007-09-12 Thread Mac Norins
:35 PM Subject: Re: Accessible FM transmitters Oh yeah! But it's in the thousands instead of hundreds of thousands or millions like a commercial license. - Original Message - From: Mac Norins [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PC Audio Discussion List pc-audio@pc-audio.org Sent: Wednesday, September 12

Re: Accessible FM transmitters

2007-09-12 Thread Bob Seed
Audio Discussion List pc-audio@pc-audio.org Sent: Wednesday, September 12, 2007 5:23 PM Subject: Re: Accessible FM transmitters Low power licenses, which is what you mention here, are expensive, in the U.S. as well! I looked into it and it is a night mare! -Mac- - Original Message

Re: Accessible FM transmitters

2007-09-12 Thread Dave McLean
Not me! Even if I had the money I wouldn't want the aggrevation. - Original Message - From: Mac Norins [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PC Audio Discussion List pc-audio@pc-audio.org Sent: Wednesday, September 12, 2007 7:04 PM Subject: Re: Accessible FM transmitters Well, if you have that kind

Re: Accessible FM transmitters

2007-09-12 Thread Mac Norins
with it and how much time and capital one has to put into it; not for me, either! - Original Message - From: Dave McLean [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PC Audio Discussion List pc-audio@pc-audio.org Sent: Wednesday, September 12, 2007 4:19 PM Subject: Re: Accessible FM transmitters Not me! Even if I had

Re: Accessible FM transmitters

2007-09-12 Thread Mac Norins
Sort of like flying an ultralight plane, eh? OK, I'm done with my part of this thread! - Original Message - From: Bob Seed [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PC Audio Discussion List pc-audio@pc-audio.org Sent: Wednesday, September 12, 2007 4:22 PM Subject: Re: Accessible FM transmitters

Re: Accessible FM transmitters

2007-09-12 Thread Bob Seed
. Somewhere in the 10-thousand dollar range. - Original Message - From: Dave McLean [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PC Audio Discussion List pc-audio@pc-audio.org Sent: Wednesday, September 12, 2007 4:30 PM Subject: Re: Accessible FM transmitters Just want to clear up what might be a slight misconception

Re: Accessible FM transmitters

2007-09-12 Thread Dave McLean
can hear it!). - Original Message - From: Bob Seed [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PC Audio Discussion List pc-audio@pc-audio.org Sent: Wednesday, September 12, 2007 8:02 PM Subject: Re: Accessible FM transmitters Good guidelines to follow. When I suggest pushing the envelope I am not suggesting

Re: Accessible FM transmitters

2007-09-12 Thread Bob Seed
PROTECTED] To: PC Audio Discussion List pc-audio@pc-audio.org Sent: Wednesday, September 12, 2007 4:17 PM Subject: Re: Accessible FM transmitters High Bob, You can run a radio station from your home. And you can get an FCC license to do it.\This is something that I'm looking in to. And what I

Re: Accessible FM transmitters

2007-09-12 Thread Bob Seed
List pc-audio@pc-audio.org Sent: Wednesday, September 12, 2007 7:19 PM Subject: Re: Accessible FM transmitters Not me! Even if I had the money I wouldn't want the aggrevation. - Original Message - From: Mac Norins [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PC Audio Discussion List pc-audio@pc-audio.org

Re: Accessible FM transmitters

2007-09-12 Thread Dave McLean
: Wednesday, September 12, 2007 8:19 PM Subject: Re: Accessible FM transmitters I would not risk it with a thousand watt amplifier. That is indeed pushing the envelope. I am afraid that I am not familiar with the FCC regulations in the United States, but in Canada they are much different. We have

Re: Accessible FM transmitters

2007-09-12 Thread Bob Seed
strong signal that can be picked up around most of my crescent. . . - Original Message - From: Dave McLean [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PC Audio Discussion List pc-audio@pc-audio.org Sent: Wednesday, September 12, 2007 8:10 PM Subject: Re: Accessible FM transmitters In theory they can insist

Re: Accessible FM transmitters

2007-09-12 Thread Dave McLean
I'm not sure about that particular situation but I know they fined Ramsey Electronics several thousand dollars a couple of years ago for selling transmitters that weren't part 15 compliant. You can no longer buy one of their for export transmitters and sign a form saying you will export

Re: Accessible FM transmitters

2007-09-12 Thread Bob Seed
: Dave McLean [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PC Audio Discussion List pc-audio@pc-audio.org Sent: Wednesday, September 12, 2007 8:30 PM Subject: Re: Accessible FM transmitters Seems to me I recall in Canada you can get a limited license for 1 watt under certain circumstances. That isn't true in the US

Re: Accessible FM transmitters

2007-09-12 Thread Bob Seed
I remember reading that story. The loophole for Ramsey is that they will take no responsibility for any modification that is done to their transmitters after sale. It is my understanding that they will sell their products outside of the United States. - Original Message - From: Dave

Re: Accessible FM transmitters

2007-09-12 Thread Bob Seed
-audio.org Sent: Wednesday, September 12, 2007 7:29 PM Subject: Re: Accessible FM transmitters Yeah, when I looked into it, I was told that there is the need to hire lawyers, familiar with the ins and outs, which gets beyond what that web site that Bob is talking about, contains, I think! One has

RE: Accessible FM transmitters

2007-09-12 Thread Jonathan Mosen
Hmmm, I'm glad to be living in new Zealand, land of the free. smile. Here anyone is entitled to set up a low power FM station with a maximum power of 1 watt, within two defined areas of spectrum. You don't have to apply for any license, just set up and go. The Radio Spectrum management group

Re: Accessible FM transmitters

2007-09-12 Thread Doc
John also be aware of the royalty charges you will have to pay per song. - Original Message - From: Bob Seed [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PC Audio Discussion List pc-audio@pc-audio.org Sent: Wednesday, September 12, 2007 2:02 PM Subject: Re: Accessible FM transmitters Oops, I wouldn't

Re: Accessible FM transmitters

2007-09-12 Thread Matthew2007
Yeah, but you work in the land of opportunities here in the USA. (Big fat Smile) Matthew Original Message - From: Jonathan Mosen [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'PC Audio Discussion List' pc-audio@pc-audio.org Sent: Wednesday, September 12, 2007 9:01 PM Subject: RE: Accessible FM transmitters

RE: Accessible FM transmitters

2007-09-12 Thread albert griffith
approximately, how far does one watt take your signal? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jonathan Mosen Sent: Thursday, September 13, 2007 12:02 AM To: 'PC Audio Discussion List' Subject: RE: Accessible FM transmitters Hmmm, I'm glad

RE: Accessible FM transmitters

2007-09-12 Thread Jonathan Mosen
FM transmitters Yeah, but you work in the land of opportunities here in the USA. (Big fat Smile) Matthew Original Message - From: Jonathan Mosen [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'PC Audio Discussion List' pc-audio@pc-audio.org Sent: Wednesday, September 12, 2007 9:01 PM Subject: RE: Accessible FM

RE: Accessible FM transmitters

2007-09-12 Thread Jonathan Mosen
. To: 'PC Audio Discussion List' Subject: RE: Accessible FM transmitters approximately, how far does one watt take your signal? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jonathan Mosen Sent: Thursday, September 13, 2007 12:02 AM To: 'PC Audio

Re: Accessible FM transmitters

2007-09-11 Thread Bob Seed
couple of months ago, there was a great thread on this list about FM transmitters. A user recommended the transmitter found at http://www.wavemach.com. I purchased one of these and am thrilled. The range is huge, the construction solid, no nasty power hum, very good stereo separation, in short

RE: Accessible FM transmitters

2007-09-11 Thread Jed Barton
How much do one of these go for, and what's the range? How many watts do they put out -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bob Seed Sent: Tuesday, September 11, 2007 10:20 AM To: PC Audio Discussion List Subject: Re: Accessible FM transmitters

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