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Re: IRTI NewsClips September 2010 Volume 10 Number 5
From:
John Miller <[log in to unmask]>
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For blind ham radio operators <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Fri, 10 Sep 2010 13:22:40 -0400
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Not sure, but someone recently told me about it, I'll see if I can find the 
info again.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Steve Dresser" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Friday, September 10, 2010 12:59 PM
Subject: Re: IRTI NewsClips September 2010 Volume 10 Number 5


> John,
>
> Do you know where in MA?
>
> Steve
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "John Miller" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Friday, September 10, 2010 12:41
> Subject: Re: IRTI NewsClips September 2010 Volume 10 Number 5
>
>
>>I think there are a couple places that are doing it, someone told me it's
>> starting up in MA though I can't listen to it.
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Steve Dresser" <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Friday, September 10, 2010 12:31 PM
>> Subject: Re: IRTI NewsClips September 2010 Volume 10 Number 5
>>
>>
>>> Butch,
>>>
>>> RRF hasn't been implemented yet anywhere that I know of, but the idea is
>>> that a radio reading service will use an HD channel.  In that scenario,
>>> you'll give the ID number of your HD receiver to the radio reading
>>> service
>>> provider, who will then "unlock" your receiver so you can pick up their
>>> programming.  Unfortunately, I don't have any other details.
>>>
>>> Steve
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>> From: "Butch Bussen" <[log in to unmask]>
>>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>> Sent: Friday, September 10, 2010 10:51
>>> Subject: Re: IRTI NewsClips September 2010 Volume 10 Number 5
>>>
>>>
>>>>I know it costs to develop this stuff, but $250 is a lot for a radio 
>>>>when
>>>> there isn't that much worth listening to on the radio these days 
>>>> anyhow.
>>>> What is this  r r f it talks about for reading services?  One thing 
>>>> I've
>>>> found here in VEgas is you better be in a good location for hd radio.
>>>> Like all this digital stuff they're cramming down our throat, (example 
>>>> d
>>>> t
>>>> v), it takes one heck of a signal for it to work.  Would be fun to try
>>>> one
>>>> though.
>>>> 73
>>>> Butch Bussen
>>>> wa0vjr
>>>> open Node 3148
>>>> Las Vegas
>>>>
>>

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