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- Friday Dec 13, 2019
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: The Musician Death Thread
- Replies: 571
- Views: 436302
We lost a great friend
Well said, JP. Many of us have fond memories of chats and events with Dewayne. He will be missed.
- Wednesday Jun 26, 2019
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: The Musician Death Thread
- Replies: 571
- Views: 436302
Guitarist David D. Hescox, 74, of Bellwood, PA
Guitarist David D. Hescox, 74, of Bellwood, PA. Dave died Saturday night at UPMC Altoona. He was part of the first band I ever played in. The band "Dave and the Knights" was a part of the Bellwood area music scene in the 1960s. Dave played rhythm and lead guitar along with Dave Garland on ...
- Wednesday Jun 05, 2019
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Wireless microphone systems and the FCC
- Replies: 10
- Views: 8340
600 MHz wireless update
T-Mobile 600 MHz operational counties in Pennsylvania as of 5 June 2019 https://howmobileworks.com/spectrum/ Bedford PA Pittsburgh, PA Central BCDE deployed Berks PA Central, PA Northeast BCD Q2 2019 Blair PA Pittsburgh, PA Central BCDE deployed Bradford PA Central, PA Northeast BCDE Q2 2019 Bucks P...
- Wednesday Apr 24, 2019
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Proposed Change to PA Liquor Law Regarding Minors
- Replies: 2
- Views: 9338
Please post this in general discussion, too
I have sent an email to my State Repersentative, Jim Gregory concerning this HB561. Please act on this quickly. Musicians do not get paid enough as it is and this will only make things worse. Find the contact information online for your state senator or representative and get the ball rolling to sto...
- Wednesday Apr 17, 2019
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Wireless microphone systems and the FCC
- Replies: 10
- Views: 8340
600 MHz wireless legal issues
When T-Mobile powers up their equipment, it will be ILLEGAL to operate in the 614-698 MHz frequencies. FCC fines can be up to $10,000 per day per frequency if you interfere with wireless broadband
- Wednesday Apr 17, 2019
- Forum: The Law
- Topic: 600 MHz wireless update
- Replies: 0
- Views: 19211
600 MHz wireless update
WKBS TV, currently on channel 47 in the Altoona area, which is 662 - 668 MHz, plans to be on their new frequency by the end of summer. They'll be on channel 6, which is 82 - 88 MHz. T-Mobile will be clear to power up all of their new 600 MHZ band sites in the region at that time. I thought you shoul...
- Wednesday Apr 17, 2019
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Wireless microphone systems and the FCC
- Replies: 10
- Views: 8340
600 MHz wireless update
WKBS TV, currently on channel 47 in the Altoona area, which is 662 - 668 MHz, plans to be on their new frequency by the end of summer. They'll be on channel 6, which is 82 - 88 MHz. T-Mobile will be clear to power up all of their new 600 MHZ band sites in the region at that time. I thought you shoul...
- Thursday Apr 04, 2019
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Wireless microphone systems and the FCC
- Replies: 10
- Views: 8340
600 MHz wireless illegal to use after June 30, 2019
T-Mobile and the other wireless carriers will have all of their 600 MHz [ 5G ] systems operational by June 30th. If any if your wireless systems are used after June 30, 2019, you can be cited and given a hefty fine to pay. Spare yourself the hassles
- Thursday Sep 06, 2018
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Loud Technologies sells off EAW, Martin Audio and Apeg
- Replies: 0
- Views: 3747
- Monday Jun 25, 2018
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Wireless microphone systems and the FCC
- Replies: 10
- Views: 8340
Latest wireless systees update
https://www.prosoundnetwork.com/ Editor’s Note: Welcome to Need to Know, a monthly feature where we explain complex topics and demonstrate how they apply to each industry we serve. Need to Know stories appear on our websites and in our magazines. Keep coming back for future topics, to include cybe...
- Thursday Mar 29, 2018
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Wireless microphone systems and the FCC
- Replies: 10
- Views: 8340
FCC wireless frequency update
Check out this latest wireless frequency update:
https://www.prosoundnetwork.com/gear-an ... -evolution
Please take a little time to read the entire article. It could save you money in the long run.
https://www.prosoundnetwork.com/gear-an ... -evolution
Please take a little time to read the entire article. It could save you money in the long run.
- Tuesday Mar 13, 2018
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Wireless microphone systems and the FCC
- Replies: 10
- Views: 8340
Consumer and Wireless systems users ALERT
CONSUMER ALERT This particular wireless microphone device operates in portions of the 617-652 MHz or 663-698 MHz frequencies. Beginning in 2017, these frequencies are being transitioned by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to the 600 MHz service to meet increasing demand for wireless broad...
- Saturday Feb 03, 2018
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Wireless microphone systems and the FCC
- Replies: 10
- Views: 8340
More 600 MHz information
T-Mobile has already begun to energize their 600 MHz equipent is counties near Blair County. Some of the existing TV broadcast stations in the Altoona area will also be changing frequencies as part of this process, and they have until June 1, 2019 to complete their transition to the new frequencies....
- Tuesday Dec 05, 2017
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Wireless microphone systems and the FCC
- Replies: 10
- Views: 8340
600 MHZ wireless going away earlier than expected
Apparently T-Mobile, the cell carrier who bought a large chunk of the 614-698 MHz spectrum, has already started field testing of their new systems all over the country. If you have any wireless in this frequency band and begin experiencing interference, you will have to stop using the wireless immed...
- Wednesday Jul 19, 2017
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Wireless microphone systems and the FCC
- Replies: 10
- Views: 8340
FCC information on new wireless regulations
Here is a link to the FCC web site for you:
https://www.fcc.gov/general/wireless-microphones-0
This will provide more details to help you comply with the new rules.
https://www.fcc.gov/general/wireless-microphones-0
This will provide more details to help you comply with the new rules.
- Friday Jun 16, 2017
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Wireless microphone systems and the FCC
- Replies: 10
- Views: 8340
Wireless microphone systems and the FCC
For those in this group that use wireless microphone and instrument systems, you may want to read on. The FCC [Federal Communications Commission] has recently held a round of auctions of UHF frequencies to various wireless and broadband companies. All wireless systems in frequencies from 614 to 698 ...
- Thursday Jun 01, 2017
- Forum: Items for Sale / Wanted to Buy
- Topic: Power amplifiers for sale
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2692
Price change
Price now $1,350.00 firm
- Friday Mar 31, 2017
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Chuck Bender Cambria County Radio DJ/Personality Passes
- Replies: 2
- Views: 3204
RIP Chuck Bender
I had the pleasure of working with Chuck at WEND-FM 99.1 in Ebensburg in the '60s. He and a couple of friends brought shows to Ciceros a GO GO, the skating rink, at that time. Mitch Ryder and the Detroit Wheels, among others. All around nice guy to know.
- Wednesday Mar 15, 2017
- Forum: Items for Sale / Wanted to Buy
- Topic: Power amplifiers for sale
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2692
Power amplifiers for sale
Selling a couple of used QSC PL-380 power amplifiers. 1500w/ch @ 8 ohms, 2600 w/ch @ 4 ohms, 4000 w/ch @ 2 ohms. MSRP is $2599.00, asking $1450.00 each. text or call 814-931-3465 if interested.
- Sunday Aug 14, 2016
- Forum: Services Needed / Available
- Topic: Sound System/guy Needed
- Replies: 9
- Views: 16548
Large PA system
For future reference, a concert quality sound system to cover an area the size of a football field, plan on spending somewhere over $1K (at least). Is there power on the event site to handle that system?
- Tuesday Jun 28, 2016
- Forum: Services Needed / Available
- Topic: Sound System/guy Needed
- Replies: 9
- Views: 16548
PM sent
PM sent a couple of weks ago. No response
- Tuesday Jun 14, 2016
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Remembering "Hubie"
- Replies: 4
- Views: 4712
- Monday Nov 30, 2015
- Forum: Items for Sale / Wanted to Buy
- Topic: Carver power amplifiers for sale
- Replies: 0
- Views: 2488
Carver power amplifiers for sale
I have two each Carver ZR-1600 and PM-1400 power amplifiers for sale. ZR 1600 are 600 w/ch @ 4 ohms, 475/ch @ 8 ohms. PM-1400 are 700 w/ch @ 4 ohms, 500/ch @ 8 ohms. Asking $200.00 each. Reasonable offers considered. Have upgraded the racks and it's time to clean house. More later, if anybody's inte...
- Friday Sep 04, 2015
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Color of your pants + last thing you ate = band name
- Replies: 10
- Views: 7481
band name
blue onion rings
- Friday Dec 05, 2014
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: "The Last DJ," the Sequel...
- Replies: 9
- Views: 3592
Lemonade
When life gives you lemons, make lemonade, JP. I'm saddened to hear of this happening again, but a thought for you. How about "Keystone Rocker" or something similar on you tube or other venue online? The exposure could be amazing. I'm sure you have enough material on file to get something ...