Well, I'm not saying that they're going to do it, I just heard something
very briefly in QST about it. Someone is looking for people with scanners
that can hear that band and he said he was looking because the ARRL was
considering putting a petition together for that band.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Colin McDonald" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Sunday, November 04, 2007 6:38 PM
Subject: Re: thf-6a question
> they'll have a fight on their hands from the deaf and hard of hearing
> community then.
> Not to mention colleges and universities who use 76MHZ for in class
> wireless
> systems. conventions and conferences who broadcast for the hard of
> hearing
> on 76MHZ will also be effected.
> Many of the availible audio devices will be obscelete if this goes
> through,
> and will certainly have a much greater effect then say changing the
> primary
> to secondary alocations on another band.
> Not to say 4M wouldn't be another cool band to play around with, but i
> don't
> think its a good idea to alocate to amateur use with the amount of use it
> gets at the moment from its current primary users.
> 73
> Colin, V A6BKX
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Chris Schulte" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Sunday, November 04, 2007 4:29 PM
> Subject: Re: thf-6a question
>
>
>> Well, that's possibly going to change, the ARRL is interested in
> presenting
>> a petition to the FCC for the primary alocation of 74 to 78 mhz to
> amateurs.
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Colin McDonald" <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Sunday, November 04, 2007 6:27 PM
>> Subject: Re: thf-6a question
>>
>>
>> > most of those assistive hearing devices, or the FM systems as they are
>> > colokially called, operate on 76MHZ.
>> > I would be really surprised if you have one operating on the 200 to
> 230MHZ
>> > band.
>> > The semen's models all operate on 76MHZ and most of the other major
> brands
>> > do as well.
>> > You might get a really cheap version operating on 900 megs, but mostly
>> > baby
>> > monitors, older cordless phones and wireless audio systems are up
>> > there.
>> > Many of the commercial wireless mikes operate on 600MHZ, or there
> abouts.
>> > If yours does indeed operate on 200MHZ, what is the model and maker? I
>> > would
>> > be surprised if it is operating in any designated band for that use.
>> > 73
>> > Colin, V A6BKX
>> >
>> > ----- Original Message -----
>> > From: "Jeff Kenyon" <[log in to unmask]>
>> > To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> > Sent: Sunday, November 04, 2007 3:53 PM
>> > Subject: Re: thf-6a question
>> >
>> >
>> >> You might try the 900 MHz band, 902-928. They'll be phones and baby
>> >> monitors and it is our 33 CM band, but I've heard those things
> operating
>> >> there too and they work in wide band FM which is what the THF6a can do
> in
>> >> t that band.
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> On Sun, 4 Nov 2007, don bishop wrote:
>> >>
>> >> > I think there are several things there, but what I'm interested in
>> >> > is the frequencies for personal listening systems such as fm systems
>> >> > for people with hearing aids. I have a device transmitting there
>> >> > but not sure of the frequency and would like to find out exactly
>> >> > what it is with the thf-6a if I can. If I can start at a known
>> >> > frequency I can tune it in and figure it out if I know what the
>> >> > tuning steps are on that band.
>> >> >
>> >> > Don
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> > ----- Original Message -----
>> >> > From: "Jeff Kenyon" <[log in to unmask]>
>> >> > To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> >> > Sent: Sunday, November 04, 2007 2:27 PM
>> >> > Subject: Re: thf-6a question
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> > >I think it is narrow something like 12.5, but I'm not sure. Do you
>> >> > >or
>> >> > > anyone hear anything on that band? I've never heard anything
>> >> > > there nor
>> >> > > here in Arkansas or back home except maybe some data.
>> >> > >
>> >> > >
>> >> > >
>> >> > >
>> >> > >
>> >> > > On Sun, 4 Nov 2007, don bishop wrote:
>> >> > >
>> >> > >> Does anyone happen to know the default frequency tuning step for
>> >> > >> the
>> >> > >> 216 MHz band (b band) on the thf-6a? I'm sure it's in the docs
>> >> > >> somewhere, but sure can't find it.
>> >> > >>
>> >> > >> Thanks,
>> >> > >>
>> >> > >> Don W6SMB
>> >> > >>
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