Typically, they are used as a *wireless* connection between a computer and, for example, a stereo receiver.
Blessed Be, Dana that's Dayna, D A N A, NOT Donna, D O N N A D. S. Leslie, née C. R. Guttman Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Skype: dsleslie Web: ÞE OL' PHILOSOPHIE SHOPPE Your Source for Discounted Ideas http://members.cox.net/dsleslie2/ ----- Original Message ----- From: "Reed Poynter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'PC audio discussion list. '" <Pc-audio@pc-audio.org> Sent: Wednesday, December 21, 2005 11:53 AM Subject: RE: FM transmitters > Much intrigued... > > What are these FM transmitters of which you speak? What are they a low > cost > alternative to? > > Reed > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Behalf Of Chuck Adkins > Sent: December 21, 2005 2:32 AM > To: PC audio discussion list. > Subject: Re: FM transmitters > > I couldn't agree more. After you make the slight adjustment, they work > great. Not only are they a good low cost alternative, they sound good. You > can also use them with batteries, something which could prove helpful. I > had > one running constantly for about a year and didn't have a bit of trouble > with it, accept when the power dropped, they shut off and have to be > re-started manually. You can't go wrong with one and my 2 year old grand > son > could probably hook it up. > > Chuck > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "russell Bourgoin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "PC audio discussion list. " <Pc-audio@pc-audio.org> > Sent: Tuesday, December 20, 2005 10:29 PM > Subject: Re: FM transmitters > > >> Hi, >> >> I'll chime in here too with a hearty endorsement of the c >> crane transmiter. Perhaps those who are disappointed with its range >> haven't heard about the secret screw adjustment that makes it kick >> butt. How can one go wrong at its price. I remember spending a lot >> more at one time for the so-called webcaster, which, now resides at >> the bottom of the Winchendon Massachusetts landfill. I bought it >> because I loved the concept, but, it just plain didn't work >> correctly, for my money. I could bearly get reception from one room >> to the next, and it cost much more than the c crane unit, and it had >> dorky knobs to deal with. With the c crane, you can press buttons >> and count how many times and get to where you want to be. It doen't >> drift, fade out, or depreciate in signal, and yeah, the batteries >> seem to last forever. I've got two, and one of them is on all the >> time, and, knock on wood, they're both running perfectly. >> >> Rusty >> > At 04:34 PM 12/20/2005, Raul A. Gallegos spake thusly:- >>>-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- >>>Hash: SHA1 >>> >>>Here here Steve. One thing which I love about the C-Crane transmitters >>>as well is the ability to adjust the frequency to within .5. Example, >>>88.1, 88.15, 88.2, 88.25, 88.3, etc. >>> >>>I find the range of the C-Crane to be very good and in fact it can reach >>>throughout my house and garage with no problems. The 2 AA batteries on >>>it last for ever it seems. Overall, I'm very happy with the C-Crane >>>although at the time I did pay $70.00 for it. >>> >>> >>>Steve Matzura said the following on Tue, Dec 20, 2005 at >>>12:41:11PM -0500: >>> > The first thing I don't like about this unit is, it's not full-band >>> > coverage. The New York City FM dial is full, every 400KC, and the >>> > in-betweens can readily be heard coming in from surrounding counties >>> > and states if you have a decent receiver with an equally decent >>> > antenna. The so-called college band, though, is pretty empty, so I >>> > might avail myself of the low-end-of-the-band version if I were >>> > ordering it. >>> > >>> > Second thing is, I think you're paying a lot of money for the extra >>> > power supply deal. This one weighs in at $89, whic is $24 higher than >>> > the C Crane one which, oh by the way, boasts no special band coverage >>> > restrictions. >>> >>> >>>- -- >>>Men ought to know that from the brain and from the brain only arise our >>>pleasures, joys, laughter, and jests as well as our sorrows, pains, >>>griefs >>>and tears. ... It is the same thing which makes us mad or delirious, >>>inspires us with dread and fear, whether by night or by day, brings us >>>sleeplessness, inopportune mistakes, aimless anxieties, absent-mindedness >>>and acts that are contrary to habit... >>> -- Hippocrates "The Sacred Disease" >>>Raul A. Gallegos ... 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