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September « 2009 « Mike Benonis
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Graduate Student in Electrical Engineering, specializing in real-world RF solutions. Archive for September, 2009. Laquo; Older Entries. Technical Topics for Wireless Mics. Friday, September 18th, 2009. This section goes into detail on some of the more technical topics relating to wireless microphones. Posted in Wireless Mics. Frequency Selection for Wireless Microphones. Friday, September 18th, 2009. Posted in Wireless Mics. The Big Picture – What’s in a Wireless System? Friday, September 18th, 2009.
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Wireless Mics « Mike Benonis
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Graduate Student in Electrical Engineering, specializing in real-world RF solutions. Archive for the ‘Wireless Mics’ Category. Laquo; Older Entries. What Local TV Stations Should I Care About? Thursday, February 24th, 2011. To get an idea of what TV stations are in your area, go to TV Fool. And use their TV Signal Locater. Now, you need to convert the TV channel numbers to frequencies. This website. This should help you get on your way with frequencies which are not occupied by TV stations in your area!
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Do Multicouplers (Antenna Distros) Prevent Intermod? « Mike Benonis
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Graduate Student in Electrical Engineering, specializing in real-world RF solutions. Do Multicouplers (Antenna Distros) Prevent Intermod? I recently heard someone mention on a forum that if you do not use an antenna distribution unit (multicoupler) with your wireless microphones, then you would be facing intermodulation problems. This post will hopefully dispel that belief and explain why antenna distros are useful, and what they can and can’t do,. Signals from all around it are also going *in* to the PA...
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Wireless Mic Guide « Mike Benonis
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Graduate Student in Electrical Engineering, specializing in real-world RF solutions. Introduction to Wireless Microphones. The Big Picture: What’s in a Wireless System. Antennas for Wireless Microphones and TV Band Devices. Invalid query: Query was empty.
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October « 2009 « Mike Benonis
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Graduate Student in Electrical Engineering, specializing in real-world RF solutions. Archive for October, 2009. Tuesday, October 13th, 2009. I recently discovered W1GHZ’s multiband transverter project. Invalid query: Query was empty.
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November « 2009 « Mike Benonis
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Graduate Student in Electrical Engineering, specializing in real-world RF solutions. Archive for November, 2009. Tuesday, November 24th, 2009. I’ve always had an interest in making contacts over amateur satellites. Not only did the idea of talking to someone over a satellite seem really cool, but it can be done with basic equipment that almost every ham has. So, this week I decided to make an honest attempt at making a satellite contact–and it worked! Invalid query: Query was empty.
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About « Mike Benonis
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Graduate Student in Electrical Engineering, specializing in real-world RF solutions. In his free time, Mike is an amateur radio operator, holding license KI4RIX. He is active on 40m, 20m, and 2m. Mike is also interested in amateur satellite communications and the amateur bands above the 70cm band. Mike can be contacted by e-mail at mike at benonis dot net. Invalid query: Query was empty.
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Graduate Student in Electrical Engineering, specializing in real-world RF solutions. November 24th, 2009, under Uncategorized. I’ve always had an interest in making contacts over amateur satellites. Not only did the idea of talking to someone over a satellite seem really cool, but it can be done with basic equipment that almost every ham has. So, this week I decided to make an honest attempt at making a satellite contact–and it worked! October 13th, 2009, under Uncategorized. Wireless systems consist of ...
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February « 2011 « Mike Benonis
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Graduate Student in Electrical Engineering, specializing in real-world RF solutions. Archive for February, 2011. What Local TV Stations Should I Care About? Thursday, February 24th, 2011. To get an idea of what TV stations are in your area, go to TV Fool. And use their TV Signal Locater. Now, you need to convert the TV channel numbers to frequencies. This website. Has a nice table which you can refer to. Avoid setting your mics to any frequencies within the TV channels you jotted down above. I recently h...
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What’s Really In The TV Bands? « Mike Benonis
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Graduate Student in Electrical Engineering, specializing in real-world RF solutions. What’s Really In The TV Bands? The TV Bands in the United States get a lot of use, despite what you might think based on the White Spaces proceedings in the past few years. Some of it may be obvious, but other users might be downright surprising. This post is an attempt at a comprehensive list of users of the TV Bands in the United States. Digital TV (Full Power). These are covered in Part 73 of the FCC’s rules. Translat...
