[cr-india] Radio Technology in Layperson's Terms

[Vickram Crishna]

Many of these questions are answered on the CR Faqs
section in our website, www.radiophony.com.

In fact, if you have further doubts and/or updates
that you would like to see clarified, please let me
know, as we are just planning out our site
upgradation. 
 
--- "N.Ramakrishnan" <nram at ideosyncmedia.org> wrote:

> Dear Surekha:
> I am currently developing a manual on CR technology
> in partnership with 
> UNESCO, which should be available somewhere around
> the end of August or 
> early September. The manual is meant for non
> technical people, and 
> answers many of the questions you have raised. I
> hope that will be a 
> resource that is of assistance for many of the CR
> workshops that will be 
> held over the coming montyhs.
> Warmest,
> Ramakrishnan
> 
> N.Ramakrishnan
> 
> Director of Projects
> Ideosync Media Combine
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> Email: nram at ideosyncmedia.org
> 
> 
> 
> Surekha Sule wrote:
> >
> > Hello
> >
> >  
> >
> > Can someone tell me where to find a brief
> description on radio 
> > technology for laypersons (non-technical) somewhat
> on following lines?
> >
> > 1. What are radio waves? What is frequency?
> >
> > 2. What is short waves, mediaum waves, long waves?
> >
> > 3. What is FM?
> >
> > 4. What is MHz? What is the meaning of say
> 94.3MHz?
> >
> > 5. What is transmitter & power of transmitter?
> >
> > 6. How the same frequency say 94.3 MHz is allotted
> to in different 
> > region - say Mumbai & also Delhi?
> >
> >  
> >
> > Such and many other basic queries come up at
> community level meetings. 
> > So can we build a simple FAQs?
> >
> >  
> >
> > Surekha Sule
> >
> >  
> >
> >
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> >
> > YOU CAN SUPPORT THE COMMUNITY RADIO FORUM (India)
> BY JOINING AND TAKING AN ACTIVE PART IN ONE OF THESE
> NETWORKS
> >
> > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/crforum-awareness 
> (Awareness building)
> > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/crforum-helpdesk
> (Offering help)
> >
>
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/crforum-policy-advocacy
> (Policy advocacy)
> > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/crforum-techoptions
> (Technical options)
> >
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> YOU CAN SUPPORT THE COMMUNITY RADIO FORUM (India) BY
> JOINING AND TAKING AN ACTIVE PART IN ONE OF THESE
> NETWORKS
> 
> http://groups.yahoo.com/group/crforum-awareness 
> (Awareness building)
> http://groups.yahoo.com/group/crforum-helpdesk
> (Offering help)
>
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/crforum-policy-advocacy
> (Policy advocacy)
> http://groups.yahoo.com/group/crforum-techoptions
> (Technical options)
> 
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Vickram


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