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How to be a Community Radio Station

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Mission Statement

• To promote neighbourhood, community and open-access radio stations
• To demystify the art of broadcast electronics
• To be a source of high quality technical information
• To review equipment and information available elsewhere

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You are recommended to check the licensing requirements of operating a radio station for your country. In the UK, unlicensed broadcasting is a criminal offence. The penalties for that criminal offence are:

• an unlimited fine and/or two years in prison, plus
• anyone convicted of an offence is barred from working on a legal station for 5 years.

Technical Information

• Introduction to Community Radio Electronics
• A Design for a 40W broadband VHF RF Power Amplifier for FM broadcast
• How to make an Weatherproof Vertically Polarised Omnidirectional Aerial
• Advice on Building Plans from the Web
• Introduction to Soldering
• RF Engineering - Recommended Reading and Software
• Community Radio Frequently Asked Questions and Answers

Reviews

• NRG PLL Pro III 4W Professional Exciter Review
• Veronica 1W FM Transmitter Kit Review
• Broadcast Warehouse 1W PLL Transmitter Kit Review
• Broadcast Warehouse 1W LCD PLL Transmitter Kit Review
• Panaxis FMX PLL FM Exciter Review
• Free Radio Berkeley 9 element High Power Low Pass Filter Plan Review

Links

This page maintained by radio@irational.org    Last modified 1 September 2003

[ from http://lowpowerradio.blogspot.com/ ]