RE: A89: A Radio Link idea


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RE: A89: A Radio Link idea



Title: RE: A89: A Radio Link idea

Something makes me think this wouldn't work...

Mark E. Scott Jr.
mscott@mail.dbcity.com

 -----Original Message-----
From:   Daniel Wood [mailto:thedew@usit.net]
Sent:   Tuesday, September 21, 1999 11:54 PM
To:     assembly-89@lists.ticalc.org
Subject:        Re: A89: A Radio Link idea


simple solution, every now and then have it play a wav that says this is a
private broadcast for one individual and you should not listen to this
station if you are not authorized.

-Dan
thedew@usit.net



----- Original Message -----
From: Patrick Sweeney <psweeney@geocities.com>
To: <assembly-89@lists.ticalc.org>
Sent: Tuesday, September 21, 1999 11:44 PM
Subject: Re: A89: A Radio Link idea


>
> Just because the FCC lets you run that transmitter doesn't make it leagal.
> Pirate radio is shut down all the time because you are not authorized to
> broadcast copyrighted music.
> -Patrick
>
>
> Daniel Wood wrote:
>
> > how much would it cost to setup a radio station that would do at least a
> > quarter mile(5 miles would be really good so I could broadcast to all my
> > friends)
> >
> > BTW: I live 30 miles out of the city so I don't think more than 5-10 ppl
> > would ever hear it
> >
> > -Dan
> > thedew@usit.net
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Miles Raymond <m_rayman@bigfoot.com>
> > To: <assembly-89@lists.ticalc.org>
> > Sent: Tuesday, September 21, 1999 10:04 PM
> > Subject: Re: A89: A Radio Link idea
> >
> > >
> > > What?  You have WinAmp play all of your mp3s on random repeat over a
radio
> > > station!?
> > >
> > > Please tell me how to do this! =P
> > >
> > > Seriously, the only good radio station left in Kansas City just
changed to
> > > that crap they call 'hit music'... you know the kind... Hanson and
> > > Backstreet Boys...  They used to be a kick-ass 'Modern Rock' station
until
> > > they sold out.  Cheap Bastards... taking all of the good music off the
> > air.
> > >
> > > -Miles Raymond      EML: m_rayman@bigfoot.com
> > > ICQ: 13217756       IRC: Killer2        AIM: KilIer2 (kilier2)
> > > http://www.bigfoot.com/~m_rayman/
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: Grant Stockly <gussie@stockly.com>
> > > To: <assembly-89@lists.ticalc.org>
> > > Sent: Tuesday, September 21, 1999 8:52 PM
> > > Subject: Re: A89: A Radio Link idea
> > >
> > >
> > > > >Ok, yes you have to have a broadcasters licence, and you get that
> > through
> > > > >the FCC, but only if it is above like 5 watts of power, and those
> > little
> > > > >things aren't even close.
> > > >
> > > > In the lower 48 states (in the US) the average allowable power
without
> > > > liscense is  50-100mW.  A little under 5 watts, don't you think?
> > > >
> > > > In California your station has to have atleast 100watts to get a
> > liscense.
> > > > And space is very thin and hard to come by.
> > > >
> > > > In Alaska and Hawaii you can use up to 7watts without a liscense.
The
> > law
> > > > states 10watts, but if you go too high...they will monitor you like
mad.
> > > >
> > > > I operate a 7 1/2watt stero FM station on 89.7MHz in Anchorage, AK
> > 24hrs
> > > a
> > > > day.
> > > >
> > > > Grant
> > >
> > >
> > >
>
>
>



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