[Noisebridge-discuss] two-way radios donation

[Michael Shiloh]

Perhaps the elevator radios could be replaced by a morse code key; that 
way everyone will learn morse code for "please send the elevator down"

On 01/31/2011 11:38 AM, Rachel McConnell wrote:
> I'd like to earmark two to replace the ones that went away from
> downstairs at the elevator.  For when the elevator misbehaves and
> someone downstairs needs help with it.  I'll be there tonight and will
> do at least an evaluation of what's needed to get this set up again.
>
> Rachel
>
> Josh Myer wrote:
>> On Sun, Jan 30, 2011 at 7:15 PM, Jake<jake at spaz.org
>> <mailto:jake at spaz.org>>  wrote:
>>
>>
>>      any ideas?
>>
>>
>> I accepted those from Katy Levinson down at the Dojo.
>>
>> Details on these radios can be found at
>>
>> https://www.noisebridge.net/pipermail/cq/2010-December/000248.html
>>
>> Miloh and I had put them in the electronics area to keep them from
>> walking off as walkie-talkies instead of in robots.
>>
>> Also, please don't use them unless you know what you're getting into.
>>   They operate on a small section of the amateur band (which requires a
>> license), and a bigger chunk of the commercial band (probably don't need
>> a license, but it's easy to accidentally interfere with others).  The
>> radios are from a jail, so they might also be programmed with
>> police/emergency frequencies, which is incredibly uncool (and illegal)
>> to use outside of an emergency.
>> --
>> Josh Myer 415.230.9791<-- NOTE: New number!
>>   josh at joshisanerd.com<mailto:josh at joshisanerd.com>
>>
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