Subj : Re: Does Ham Radio count sstv too???
To   : Phoobar
From : Vk3jed
Date : Wed Mar 18 2020 12:38:00

-=> On 03-17-20 08:42, Phoobar wrote to Vk3jed <=-

 Vk>  Ph> the parts to make several. Got the parts put away in a box...but it
 Vk>  Ph> might not be a bad idea to make a cheap set.
 Vk> The main emergency stations here are on FM.  A crystal set won't help. :/

 Ph> Not sure how radio developed there...but here...the FCC put into their
 Ph> regs clear channel AM stations. That's why many local AM's either
 Ph> reduce power or sign off at dusk. The reasoning is in the event of a
 Ph> national emergency...these stations would be able to broadcast from a
 Ph> central location from a major metro area like Chicago or NYC.

Here, there's a mix.  ABC Local in Melbourne is a high powered AM station on
774 kHz, but ABC Local here is on FM, as is the community emergency
roadcaster.


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