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AM Engineer Plans to Take Proposed AM Band Fixes to Capitol Hill

Tom King, president at Kintronic Labs, is continuing to press proposals to help fix the AM band at the FCC. He offered proposals last month in a letter to the commission, and also met with FCC staff, he emailed Monday…

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night. "Our emphasis on more regulatory action regarding noise sources in the AM band, minimum technical standards for AM receivers and AM station synchronization have been well received by all of the FCC Commissioners and staff to whom we have made our presentation." King plans to take the proposals to Congress, he said. Some engineers opposed King's proposal for mandated AM receiver standards (see 1411240058).