Archive for March, 2011

Do analogue radios work in Tokyo or do you need a digital radio there?

Have a son in Tokyo without a battery operated radio. As they’ve been having problems with electricity supply, I was thinking of sending him a small battery operated analogue radio from Australia. I believe radios are difficult to obtain in Tokyo because of panic buying of emergency supplies. Would an analogue radio [...]

Can a 911 dispatcher key up the lapel mic on a motorola trbo portable radio and listen to what ever they want?

I was given a new Motorola "TRBO" portable radio at my fire department and I know they have GPS where they can be tracked and I know the dispatcher can shut the radio down and things of that nature, I have also heard they can key up the microphone and listen into what’s going on [...]

What is the best sounding portable radio with a hand crank generator?

Looking for a portable hand crank powered radio that has good sound quality. Thanks for any tips.
I have a Freeplayer Freepower FM/AM radio that I’ve had since 1997 and still WORKS GREAT. See the first link attached.
They have some newer products on their website.
Note, it’s not going to be some giant radio box, but [...]

can you listen to FM radios in your car from other states in the US?

im not talking about satellite radio, internet radio, or xm radio, I also Do Not want to listen to it from my Ipod or Iphone or any other phone device. Im talking about any typical radio station from any states with commercials and all. what products can you purchase to be able to listen [...]

Which is the best free software to record online radio on computer?

I want to record online radio for free on my computer but I am unable to find the software. I have used several softwares for this but they don’t work.
Hi.
You can also try Windows Movie Maker. Select Stereo Mix while recording.
Hope this helps/

What did people do for fun back in the old days without technology?

I can’t seem to imagine what people did without computers, tv, radio, ipods, laptops, the internet, and the like…
What, like 100 years ago? Before movies? Or a little bit after that.
Let’s pretend it is sometime in the early 1900s, middle-class family, mid-sized city. Just for example.
Played music.
Played games.
Wrote.
Read.
Worked in the garden.
Had friends over for dinner.
Ice [...]

A store selling small portable radios…(math problem)?

A store selling small portable radios knows from past experience that the number of radios it can sell each week, x, is related to the price per radio, p, by the equation x = 1400 – 120p. Write an expression for the weekly revenue that involves only the variables R and p.
R=p(1400-120p)

Episode of a TV show where kids relay an emergency message using ham or short wave radios?

Maybe ham and short wave radios are the same thing. I don’t know.
Anyway, it’s not the Father Knows Best episode where Bud and his whole family hear a distress call and then call the Coast Guard, but another show where there’s some kind of emergency and several kids pass a message around the world [...]

How can two people control an online radio station?

Me and my cousin want to start and online radio station and I have the music in my computer but I want for my cousin to be able to interrupt the input signal and broadcast herself from her computer. I heard of some pay website that you can upload music to the server so that [...]

listening to online radios?

Do many people actually listen to an online radio station? What exactly do most people do online?
I love listening to music especially from online radio station while surfing the internet
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