AM Broadcasters, Hams Have Common Interest in Cleaning Up Noise Sources

Radio amateurs and AM broadcasters have some common ground in cleaning up “a worsening RF noise environment in the AM broadcast band,” according to recent comments filed with the FCC by the Society of Broadcast Engineers (SBE) on the issue of revitalizing AM broadcasting. ARRL General Counsel Chris Imlay, W3KD, who is also general counsel for the SBE, drafted the remarks.

“There are numerous com…

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