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by whiplash
Sat Apr 14, 2007 11:48 am
Forum: FM transmitters
Topic: TV and Telephones Interferance
Replies: 2
Views: 9221

And TV reception interference is usally caused by harmonics. I found this out the hard way: I forgot to check the local frequency guide for TV stations so I happily began broadcasting on 98.7MHZ. I noticed one of the commercial TV stations reception went crazy on my TV at home. I thought it was just...
by whiplash
Thu Feb 22, 2007 1:53 am
Forum: Antennas
Topic: Which antenna?
Replies: 9
Views: 19535

Hey Mark, Good job! He was making some harsh comments about me over at his website so that kind of turned me off a bit :x Fortunately I'll have enough money saved up soon to be able to buy an antenna from you guys I would have got one sooner however Our studio computer decided to cark it so I had to...
by whiplash
Sat Feb 17, 2007 11:56 am
Forum: Antennas
Topic: Which antenna?
Replies: 9
Views: 19535

Once again thankyou very much! :D I'll give it a go one of these days, all i gotta do is find a nice big TV antenna mast! 10 metres high should do the trick! I got some RG 213 (20 Metres) and this stuff is expensive! Now I've just gotta find some heavy 75ohm cable. Not much around here in australia ...
by whiplash
Sat Feb 17, 2007 2:41 am
Forum: Antennas
Topic: Which antenna?
Replies: 9
Views: 19535

Thanks so much for explaining it! :) Just another quick question, Can I make the dipoles myself or would i be better off to order from PCS? My transmitting power will be approx 15W. As I said in my previous post I was using a desert slim jim and getting about 8km on half power so this antenna with f...
by whiplash
Fri Feb 16, 2007 1:28 pm
Forum: Antennas
Topic: Which antenna?
Replies: 9
Views: 19535

Magicfm that it sweet! =D>
I hope you don't mind but I would also be intersted in an explanation of the diagram. My frequency is 102.9.
Thanks in advance
by whiplash
Wed Feb 07, 2007 4:25 am
Forum: Antennas
Topic: Recommend Antenna
Replies: 0
Views: 7477

Recommend Antenna

Hey all, just need to ask for your input on this one: I live approximately 8km from the centre of a small town on the western side (about 5km from the outskirts). I am on quite a high hill and can see all of the town from my roof. I built a desert slim jim antenna and broadcasted for about a 7km rad...
by whiplash
Tue Jan 30, 2007 1:14 pm
Forum: FM transmitters
Topic: Awesome prices!
Replies: 1
Views: 7700

Awesome prices!

Hey guys, Just to let you know that your prices are extremely competive to comparable systems here in Australia: Here's a quote from a local company: The 10 watt exciter AU$1,421.00 Stereo encoder AU$428.57 Compare this to the Cybermax FM 15 that I recieved from PCS which was approx AU$800 including...
by whiplash
Sun Jan 14, 2007 9:33 am
Forum: Users share experience...
Topic: OB Van?
Replies: 0
Views: 15598

OB Van?

Hey everyone, While I wait for my replacement transistor (cable and mice, don't ask! :roll: ), just want't to ask a few intersting questions that I have been thinking about for ages. The first is probably the hardest: Has anyone had any experience with an OB (Outside Broadcast) Van. No station here ...
by whiplash
Fri Sep 29, 2006 2:20 pm
Forum: FM transmitters
Topic: Help!
Replies: 6
Views: 13976

Sorry Marko but I'm going to have to retire (It's the middle of the night over here in oz) so if you can think of anything in the meantime can you post it please and I'll get back to you tomorow.
Cheers
by whiplash
Fri Sep 29, 2006 1:34 pm
Forum: FM transmitters
Topic: Help!
Replies: 6
Views: 13976

Sorry Marko, bear with me I'm on dial-up :roll:

There doesn't appear to be any damage, all the soldering appears to be in order I have uploaded an image of it in case you can see anything wrong with it



Thanks
by whiplash
Fri Sep 29, 2006 12:10 pm
Forum: FM transmitters
Topic: Help!
Replies: 6
Views: 13976

Photos

Sorry if the images aren't the best quality, I can try and get a better camera if you wish.
Thanks very much for taking a look :D

[edit by pcs: Thanks, got it, now removing the pics]
by whiplash
Fri Sep 29, 2006 5:22 am
Forum: FM transmitters
Topic: Help!
Replies: 6
Views: 13976

Thanks for that, I'll do that tonight when i get home. (Morning your time)
by whiplash
Thu Sep 28, 2006 11:42 am
Forum: FM transmitters
Topic: Help!
Replies: 6
Views: 13976

Help!

:cry: I arrived home the this afternoon, flicked on my Cyber Max FM 15W, then these things happened: 1. The two lights (power, swr) flicked on for a split second then became dimly lit 2. The power supply light almost completely went out, showing an unbelievable amount of current draw. 3. The setup j...
by whiplash
Thu Sep 28, 2006 7:41 am
Forum: PC Software & Hardware
Topic: Sound Cards
Replies: 1
Views: 17214

Sound Cards

Just a query what would be some recommendations for a decent quality two sound cards, this is my current setup: Computer 1 - Plays music, sweepers and has mic connected for talk Computer 2 - Processes the audio from computer 1 using winamp with line in plugin and sound solution multiband audio proce...
by whiplash
Mon Aug 21, 2006 12:18 am
Forum: FM transmitters
Topic: CyberMax FM Lock Problem
Replies: 2
Views: 9679

Thanks very much Chris, sorry everyone for the newbie question. I'll try your suggestion.
Curtley
by whiplash
Fri Aug 11, 2006 1:04 am
Forum: FM transmitters
Topic: CyberMax FM Lock Problem
Replies: 2
Views: 9679

CyberMax FM Lock Problem

Hi, Got my Cybermax 15W unit a couple of weeks ago. Sounds awesome except I have a problem. In a song with heavy bass, the PLL lock light comes on for a couple of seconds. The preset I use for my compressor/limiter carries this warning: Note: not for use on fm-exciters with analog PLL. if your sound...
by whiplash
Fri Jul 14, 2006 5:32 am
Forum: Users share experience...
Topic: Order account details
Replies: 1
Views: 7542

Order account details

Hi just placed an order for CyberMAXFM 15W (Order Number: 60000). I want to pay by international money transfer except in the email the account name is SWIFT: ABANSI2X. My bank told me that this is incorrect, can you help me out please?
by whiplash
Mon Apr 17, 2006 1:25 pm
Forum: Users share experience...
Topic: Shipping to Australia
Replies: 6
Views: 16134

Cheers, thankyou so much

Thanks very much for the prompt response, now i've just got to pursuade my parents :roll:
They'll probably want me to ring customs or something like that
But thanks again =D>
by whiplash
Mon Apr 17, 2006 12:59 pm
Forum: Users share experience...
Topic: Shipping to Australia
Replies: 6
Views: 16134

Shipping to Australia

Hi,
I'm about to order a PC MAX 15W
Does anyone know whether this is allowed to be brought into Australia or will customs sieze it and throw it away :cry:
Thanks in advance
Curtley