Simon, Globe: Sat.radio interferes with FM recep

[Larry Weil]

At 03:16 PM 5/18/2006, Bob Nelson wrote:

>http://www.boston.com/ae/tv/articles/2006/05/18/satellite_shows_are_interfering_with_some_fm_stations/
>
>"...to attract listeners who want a low-cost option, both XM and
>Sirius have licensed ''do it yourself" plug-in receivers that can be
>used in a car or with a home stereo. These plug-in receivers, known as
>FM modulators, usually contain small, low-power wireless transmitters.

Actually, the devices are known as plug-and-play receivers, and 
either they or the car kit they come with contain FM modulators, 
depending on the model.


Larry Weil
Lake Wobegone, NH