I'd love to know where to find such a beasty. I have the one from c
crane company which may go 50 feet if I am lucky, let alone noisy reception.
At 07:26 AM 03/12/13, you wrote:
>With mine on high hpower, not sure if we have the same transmitter, got
>mine on ebay, my ifr shows it putting out 8 watts, and on my quarter
>wave whip on my metal roof, I get around 5 mmiles.
>73
>Butch
>WA0VJR
>Node 3148
>Wallace, ks.
>
>
>On Tue, 12 Mar 2013, Ron
>Canazzi wrote:
>
> > Hi Jim,
> >
> > As of yet, I haven't done the range check. I am still running it on 1 watt
> > because it is fine at that level. Some day when I get real brave, I'll put
> > it up to 7 watts and walk around the neighborhood to see just what it can
> > do. Who know, I might even hook it up to my Channel Master scanner antenna
> > on high power for a short time to see if it actually reaches to the tenths
> > of miles in range--though I must be careful about the match on that older
> > antenna. I am running it at 87.5 mHz--the lowest frequency that most FM
> > receivers will receive so as to not arouse any outside interest <laugh>.
> >
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Jim Gammon" <[log in to unmask]>
> > To: <[log in to unmask]>
> > Sent: Tuesday, March 12, 2013 1:29 AM
> > Subject: Re: FM Transmitter Issues And Questions
> >
> >
> > Hey, that's great. Have you done a range check to see how far
> > you can hear your signal? Jim WA6EKS
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Ron Canazzi <[log in to unmask]
> > To: [log in to unmask]
> > Date sent: Tue, 12 Mar 2013 00:47:38 -0400
> > Subject: Re: FM Transmitter Issues And Questions
> >
> > Hi Group,
> >
> > Thanks for all the suggestions. I have pretty much solved the
> > issue by
> > moving the transmitter as far away from the computer and speakers
> > as
> > possible. I think I might have to get it a bit further because
> > at times I
> > still hear a bit of hum, but at least about 90% of the issue is
> > gone. I
> > have a 6 foot audio cable. Maybe I should get 1 a bit
> > longer--perhaps 8 or
> > 10 feet.
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Jim Gammon" <[log in to unmask]
> > To: <[log in to unmask]
> > Sent: Monday, March 11, 2013 11:29 AM
> > Subject: Re: FM Transmitter Issues And Questions
> >
> >
> > Pretty sure there is no conflict between WiFi and the FM
> > transmitter. I would be surprised if that was the case. Jim
> > WA6EKS
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Curtis Delzer <[log in to unmask]
> > To: [log in to unmask]
> > Date sent: Mon, 11 Mar 2013 07:39:35 -0700
> > Subject: Re: FM Transmitter Issues And Questions
> >
> > it might be picking up the pulsations from your WIFI setup. try
> > temporarily turning that off and see if it goes away.
> > if it does, try using the transmitter further away from your
> > modem? router?
> >
> >
> > At 11:05 PM 03/10/13, you wrote:
> > Hi list,
> >
> > Since this is one of the lists where I got information about an
> > FM
> > transmitter for feeding audio from my computer to FM receivers
> > through out
> > my house and property, I thought I would inquire here again.
> >
> > I have purchased the Sansonic FM transmitter that someone
> > referenced on this
> > list a few months ago. It does a real nice job with meeting my
> > requirements
> > of clear and clean signals through out my property. However, I
> > have run
> > into one problem. I have the transmitter fairly close to the
> > computer from
> > which I am running the audio. It is about 4 feet away from the
> > computer. I
> > am getting a pulsating hum through the computer speakers when the
> > transmitter is operating. The transmitter runs from 1 to 7
> > watts. In light
> > of the issue, I don't dare put the power any higher than 1
> > watt--and I
> > really don't need to anyway.
> >
> > What can I do to solve this problem? Any help would be greatly
> > appreciated.
> >
> >
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