RE: XM Satellite Radio

["Hakim Madjid" <HMadjid@mindspring.com>]

Cooper Fox wrote:

>No signal drop outs?  I guess i was wrong in what i
>was assuming.  i fgiured that if it was brought in off
>satelites that it was going to work similarly to the
>DSS-type satelite services where you could just lose
>reception because of trees or other LOS obstructions.

Well yesterday I did get one very brief signal dropout, but < 1 second long,
while driving along a wooded-tree-lined country road in Linclon, but other
than that no drop outs. So I'd have to say 99.99% dropout free.


73, de Hakim (N1ZFF)