[BC] Florida Keys

[Leon D. Zetekoff]

On 11/29/2010 2:48 AM, Barry Mishkind wrote:
>> Now I will have to say, for a Part 15 Transmittter, those little Rangemasters  get out and they sound just as good as the Nautel's, BE's, etc.  I have talked
>>
>> Since LPB is gone, there is nobody that I know of that makes a "Low Power",  Solid State AM transmitter that is in the U.S. I saw some on ebay made in Greece, but I just don't like buying gear from another company outside the U.S.
> Ummmmm, IMHO the Rangemasters are neat little boxes but are a toy.  I spent
> several weeks over the summer with one and the range was disappointing at
> best.  While not ideally mounted, the signal wouldn't survive building
> penetration further than a nearby neighbor's home.
>
> LPB is gone.  In its place see www.spartabroadcast.com where you'll find an
> AM transmitter adjustable from 1 watt up to a couple of hundred.  It's not
> cheap but would make a good flea-power nite transmitter or backup to a high
> power box.  It's just being introduced now (November 2010).
Check Ramsey Broadcast...I think they have some low powered stuff.

Leon WA4ZLW