What I find ironic about XM broadcasting is that while one of its principal markets is supposed to be in-car listening, the company is having to deploy many terrestrial repeaters because the mobile receivers can't see the satellite in urban areas with tall buildings. Mike Freeman <[log in to unmask]> Amateur Radio: K 7 U I J ----- Original Message ----- From: "JEFFREY MICHAEL KENYON" <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Sunday, October 07, 2001 12:31 PM Subject: Re: o t, satellite broadcasting? > Hi, I know that there is now an XM radio, but you have to pay for it, but > it has a lot of channels. It is starting to work in certain areas, but > will be expanded, and fromwhat I understand the receivers are kind of hard > to get right now. > > > > > > On Sun, 7 Oct 2001, Jim Stevenson wrote: > > > Do any of you know about satellite radio broadcasting in the US, > > or receiving broadcasting station satellite links? > > > > Thanks. > > >