Chanell six is in the hamateur band(s).... don't know if we have primary or 2ndarry... klc
----- Original Message ----- From: VJB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Friday, March 3, 2006 12:02 pm Subject: [AMRadio] wireless cross-technology To: amradio@mailman.qth.net > In the discussion about systems letting us go portable > around the yard and keep up with an AM QSO, does > anyone have experience with the wi-fi systems as to > whether they can be adapted? > > Apparently there is an older 802 type of system being > superceded, and the older ones are really cheap. They > provide RF coverage, but I'm not sure what would be > needed at the other end to obtain the basic receive > audio. > > Same with these "whole house" TV remote control units. > They are marketed to people with only one LNB for the > rooftop dish, who wish to control the dedicated box's > output split across televisions in several locations > in the house. Seems that stream, too, could be adapted > to carry a basic audio channel. > > I'm using an old set of infrared headphones that the > earpieces wore out on. Took the receiver guts out of > the thing, put it all in a pager-sized plastic box > that holds a 9V battery and has a headphone jack on > it. The transmit end, normally driven by the > television's audio output, now is driven by a tap from > the mixing console (which, in turn, has receive audio > on it). > > Range is pretty good. I've put the transmitter in a > window so it can "see" most of the yard, and it's > maybe 100 feet around, more at night. > > Paul/VJB > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around > http://mail.yahoo.com > ______________________________________________________________ > AMRadio mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/amradio > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.html > Post: mailto:AMRadio@mailman.qth.net > AMfone Website: http://www.amfone.net > AM List Admin: Brian Sherrod/w5ami, Paul Courson/wa3vjb >
