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Doug Lung's RF Report
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The Register: ‘White Space Fillers are Hospital System Killers’
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5.02.2008
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Hospitals and medical facilities are allowed to use Channel 37, unlike broadcasters that can’t because of its significance for radio astronomy.
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Satellite Update
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5.02.2008
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A review of the FCC’s latest actions affecting the satellite industry.
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Sezmi Service Includes HDTV Tuner, Smart Antenna System
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5.02.2008
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The service component of Sezmi offers “a seamless integration of live and stored TV, on-demand content and Internet video, all accessible at the push of a button,” according to the Silicon Valley company.
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Wi-Fi at 30,000 Feet
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5.02.2008
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Airlines have two options for providing Internet access on planes.
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FCC Allows Identification of ENG Receive-Only Sites in ULS
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by Doug Lung, 4.25.2008
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Last week, the FCC Wireless Telecommunications Bureau announced that BAS licensees now have the option to identify their stationary, receive-only sites in ULS.
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SBE Schedules Additional RF Safety Courses
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by Doug Lung, 4.25.2008
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The Society of Broadcast Engineers has added two additional RF Safety Courses—one next Weds., April 30 and another Tues., May 20.
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Freescale Introduces High-Power, High-Efficiency UHF LDMOS Transistor
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by Doug Lung, 4.25.2008
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At the NAB Show, several transmitter manufacturers were showing new UHF solid-state DTV power amplifiers that were more efficient, cost less and occupied less space.
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Waveguides May Replace Wires in Future Computers
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by Doug Lung, 4.25.2008
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If you have wondered how chip manufacturers move data at gigabit per second rates inside microprocessor chips, the simple answer would be “with difficulty.”
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Spectrum Transition Completed in Four More Top 50 Markets
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4.25.2008
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Including these four top 50 markets, the BAS transition has now been completed for 67 stations in 19 markets covering a population of approximately 25 million people.
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Satellite Update
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by Doug Lung, 4.25.2008
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A review of the FCC’s latest actions affecting the satellite industry.
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