[SJRA-Members] low power FM broadcast transmitter

[Carol Hutkin]

My group has been meeting on zoom to listen on the computer from home

On Sun, Mar 29, 2020 at 12:35 PM Bob Beyer via SJRA-Members <
sjra-members at mailman.qth.net> wrote:

> Hi Ray,
>
> These items are on eBay. Similar to what N2SCJ found on Amazon (I think the
> first one is the same model).
> These all come from China.  They cost between $30 and $110.  I couldn't
> find
> any new units for sale in the U.S.
> I could be wrong but I think to be legal for sale in the U.S., these
> devices
> have to meet FCC Part 15 rules.
> You can own one personally but legally they can't be sold "in the U.S."
> without meeting this requirement.
>
>
> https://www.ebay.com/itm/Retekess-6W-FM-Transmitter-Stereo-Station-Antenna-W
> ireless-Factory-Church-Home/324108794811
> <https://www.ebay.com/itm/Retekess-6W-FM-Transmitter-Stereo-Station-Antenna-Wireless-Factory-Church-Home/324108794811>
>
>
> https://www.ebay.com/itm/1mw-87-109MHZ-Stereo-PLL-FM-MP3-Transmitter-Mini-Ra
> dio-Station-Power-Supply-Ant/274047087526
> <https://www.ebay.com/itm/1mw-87-109MHZ-Stereo-PLL-FM-MP3-Transmitter-Mini-Radio-Station-Power-Supply-Ant/274047087526>
>
>
> https://www.ebay.com/itm/Stereo-FM-MP3-Transmitter-Mini-Radio-Station-w-Powe
> r-Adapter-Antenna-Shield-Wire/362798778154
> <https://www.ebay.com/itm/Stereo-FM-MP3-Transmitter-Mini-Radio-Station-w-Power-Adapter-Antenna-Shield-Wire/362798778154>
>
> This is one I found on eBay for $356.  It's made in the U.S. and has FCC
> Part 15 acceptance.
>
> https://www.ebay.com/itm/Broadcast-Vision-FM3000-Stereo-Low-Power-FM-Transmi
> tter-HiFi-Audio-Church-Gym/283830043715
> <https://www.ebay.com/itm/Broadcast-Vision-FM3000-Stereo-Low-Power-FM-Transmitter-HiFi-Audio-Church-Gym/283830043715>
>
> However, I would strongly suggest you consider K2UQ's advice.
> People in cars in the parking lot are liable to get out and socialize which
> is unadvisable.
> People are liable to want to get and "just run inside for a quick
> second...", etc.
> The reception experience is liable to be uneven, no matter what transmitter
> you find.
>
> I've been using Zoom for about a year to webcast the FRC club meetings.
> It's easy to get started and use.
> I have a "Pro" account that costs I think $15 per month.  I can hold
> meetings of unlimited length for up to attendees.
> https://www.zoom.us/
>
> Let me know if you are interested in Zoom and I can help you learn more
> about it.
> We could even do a 1:1 online demo and I can help you become an expert in
> about 30 minutes.
> You could be the Chief Webcaster for your church.
>
> 73,
> Bob - KE2D
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: sjra-members-bounces at mailman.qth.net
> [mailto:sjra-members-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Ray Golley
> Sent: Sunday, March 29, 2020 11:46 AM
> To: SJRA Reflector
> Subject: [SJRA-Members] low power FM broadcast transmitter
>
> SJRA members,
> Our Church is in need of a small FM transmitter for the broadcast band and
> they asked me if I could help.
> At one time I had such and animal but it either got tossed or buried in the
> junk!  The idea is our pastor can
> deliver the sermon to and empty Church and the members can listen outside
> in
> the parking lot on their car radios.
> If anyone has anything they're willing to part with (for a price) please
> email directly.
> Thanks very much for your consideration and stay safe at home, on the air.
> 73 de
> N3RG - Ray
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