> the only thing I don't like about the recent rash of in car FM 
> transmitters is that often now, when sitting at a stop light or something, 
> someone will pull up beside or behind you and their 1W FM transmitter will 
> bury the radio station you are trying to listen to...more often than not 
> you'll hear their gangsta rap or something equally as anoying.  It never 
> lasts long, but it happens all the time now.
> Or, if you use an FM transmitter in your car, tuned to a clear frequency, 
> someone else will have a higher powered transmitter on the same frequency 
> and it'll bury your transmitters signal when they are nearby.
> Most anoying.  I can't count how many times we've had some punjabi pop 
> come blasting in at a stop light lol.
> but, that is the nature of devices that share common frequencies.
>
> 73
> Colin, V A6BKX
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Bob, K8LR" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Sunday, December 09, 2012 11:23 PM
> Subject: Re: Fm transmitters
>
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> These fm transmitters are also sold on Amazon.com.  I couldn't believe it
>> when I saw them there, but I bought the 7 watt model for $89.00 from 
>> Amazon
>> including shipping.  The one watt power setting is good for a one mile 
>> range
>> so I keep the transmitter in the basement as I don't want to compete with
>> any local radio stations.
>>
>> Bob, K8LR, [log in to unmask]
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Ronald E. Milliman" <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Monday, December 10, 2012 12:34 AM
>> Subject: Re: Fm transmitters
>>
>>
>> Below are a couple of listings on eBay that I found that are pretty 
>> similar
>> to what Butch mentioned. They are the same I think except the first one
>> does not come with an antenna while the second one is complete including
>> the antenna. The second one sure sounds pretty good to me. -- Ron
>>
>> *****
>>
>> 1Watt / 5Watt STEREO FM Transmitter + Power Supply (no antenna)
>> http://www.ebay.com/itm/1Watt-5Watt-STEREO-FM-Transmitter-Power-Antenna-/250
>> 830121001?pt=2_Way_Radios_FRS&hash=item3a66a3e829#mainContent
>>
>>
>> 7W Car FM Transmitter Stereo PLL Broadcast Radio Station + Antenna +Power
>> Supply
>>
>> http://www.ebay.com/itm/7W-Car-FM-Transmitter-Stereo-PLL-Broadcast-Radio-Sta
>> tion-Antenna-Power-Supply-/200856536497?_trksid=p2047675.m1982&_trkparms=aid
>> %3D222002%26algo%3DSIC.FIT%26ao%3D1%26asc%3D119%26meid%3D4049712988607840353
>> %26pid%3D100009%26prg%3D1089%26rk%3D3%26sd%3D260730971978%26#mainContent
>>
>>
>> Dr. Ronald E. Milliman, retired Professor Western Kentucky University
>