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Class A10 FM Petition For Rulemaking
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Ben Zonia »
Thu Jun 20, 2024 7:57 pm
Class A10 proposes a new FM Class with greater than 6 kW up to 10 kW/100 meters.
The proposal for Class C4 FM has been held up for around 10 years....
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Last post by audiophile
Tue Oct 29, 2024 9:04 am
Fluttering signals tonight
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k8jd »
Mon Oct 07, 2024 10:19 pm
Had some fluttering signals on the Ham bands, followed down to AM BC band, found signals locally were fine, stations on the upper AM band more than...
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Last post by MotorCityRadioFreak
Tue Oct 22, 2024 9:38 pm
97.1 The Ticket Reception Issue
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Just Dave »
Thu Sep 26, 2024 1:36 pm
Hi Ladies and Gents. First post here. I'm hoping someone can shed some light on the above issue for me.
Since about June 1st I have been having...
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Last post by MWmetalhead
Tue Oct 08, 2024 12:26 pm
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Last post by MWmetalhead
Sun Sep 22, 2024 7:44 am
September Tropo
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ChrisWL1980 »
Fri Sep 13, 2024 7:36 pm
Almost every night during the first half of this month has brought in tropo or enhancement of some kind. What have been some of your more interesting...
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Last post by MWmetalhead
Sat Sep 21, 2024 10:02 am
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Last post by Ben Zonia
Tue Sep 10, 2024 6:29 pm
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Last post by Marcus
Sun Sep 08, 2024 1:24 pm
Requirements for Broadcast Public File
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TC Talks »
Tue Aug 20, 2024 3:28 pm
What are the licensee requirements for having a public file at or near the COL?
Trying not to file an FCC complaint but it seems some of our...
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Last post by TC Talks
Tue Aug 27, 2024 12:32 pm
Can Anyone Explain This?
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Turkeytop »
Fri Aug 02, 2024 9:31 pm
These warm, summer evenings I always stay outside on the patio until after dark. I sit at the patio table under the patio umbrella with my radio....
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Last post by MotorCityRadioFreak
Sun Aug 25, 2024 11:22 pm
Classic TV Signoff Recordings
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Ben Zonia »
Fri Aug 02, 2024 5:01 pm
I always found the Sign Offs of TV Stations back in the 1970s and 1980s fascinating. The microwave links were fascinating. A few I found most...
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Last post by Ben Zonia
Fri Aug 02, 2024 5:01 pm
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Last post by audiophile
Sun Jul 28, 2024 7:53 am
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Last post by MWmetalhead
Fri Jul 12, 2024 8:06 pm
New 9 Element FM antenna
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by
n8fnr »
Mon Jul 01, 2024 9:52 pm
Sky Blue has released a 9 element antenna for FM. Supposed to be a copy of the Channel Master Stereo Probe 9. Looks interesting.
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Last post by Ben Zonia
Thu Jul 04, 2024 12:34 am
Old WCXI,Fenton towers.
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k8jd »
Mon May 13, 2024 3:21 pm
Was looking at GoogleEarth and saw the two old WCXI towers just off exit 79, US23. The Image date was 7/2023. I am sure it has been several years...
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Last post by billmich88888
Mon Jun 17, 2024 7:52 am
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Last post by Turkeytop
Sun Jun 16, 2024 10:46 pm
Very strong dx over Lake Huron ongoing
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by
bmw »
Sat Jun 15, 2024 10:19 pm
Tonight my radio dial in northeast Michigan is full of Canadian stations - both the usual suspects and some that I almost never hear like CHKS 106.3....
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Last post by Turkeytop
Sun Jun 16, 2024 12:44 am
Lightning and Antennas
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by Deleted User 15924 » Fri May 24, 2024 11:34 am
Okay hams. During a thunderstorm, do you take your feed line off your equipment? And if you do, do you leave the connectors hanging in free air, or...
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Last post by k8jd
Sat Jun 15, 2024 7:38 pm
BBC on 97.1
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by
48125er »
Mon Jun 03, 2024 4:03 pm
this morning, driving thru Rockford, I heard BBC radio of all things on 97.1, I got a bit of chicago stations and randomly Kiss 105.9 from Detroit of...
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Last post by cckadlec
Mon Jun 10, 2024 7:29 pm
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Last post by Ben Zonia
Mon Jun 10, 2024 3:23 pm
Why is radio so hard to listen to?
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by Deleted User 15924 » Thu Jun 06, 2024 5:38 pm
Starting on Page 31 of this month's Radio World are laments echoing critiques I've heard a time or two here on Buzzboard:
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Last post by TC Talks
Thu Jun 06, 2024 8:31 pm
Screen Name, Realized
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by
SolarMax »
Tue May 14, 2024 9:28 pm
Told ya! - SolarMax was coming! And not done yet by any stretch! :8) 8o
Hope you enjoyed the auroras.
Major X8.7 Solar Flare + M4.4 Eruption...
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Last post by k8jd
Sat May 25, 2024 1:57 pm
WDIV off the air?
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Art Van Damme »
Tue May 21, 2024 6:18 pm
Was watching the news tonight and just before 6pm, poof, the signal is gone.
I can receive all the other tv stations just fine.
I have an antenna...
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Last post by k8jd
Sat May 25, 2024 1:55 pm
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Last post by Deleted User 16378
Tue May 14, 2024 3:24 pm
Bad News For Radio Hobbyists
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Turkeytop »
Sun May 05, 2024 9:39 pm
MFJ Enterprises is is shutting down production this month.
MFJ Enterprises, Inc founder Martin F. Jue, K5FLU, announced that as of May 17, 2024,...
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Last post by audiophile
Fri May 10, 2024 7:08 am
Sleuthing Digital TV Signal Problems
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Ben Zonia »
Sat Mar 23, 2024 4:43 pm
The other day, I was watching WDIV 4/Physical 32, and it was frequently breaking up off air. I checked with a small portable with just a bowtie, and...
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Last post by km1125
Thu Apr 11, 2024 10:31 am
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