Because the public at large is often frightened by scaremongers regarding the effects of RF radiation, broadcasters need to be aware of those …

Transmitter and site maintenance has become more difficult to accomplish in recent years for a number of reasons: Consolidation, reduction in …

Circuit breakers are there for protection. Like fuses before them, circuit breakers react to current in excess of the rating printed …

Site security is always a concern, especially these days with the copper theft issues, etc. But, of all the possibilities, here …

When you get called out to help a station that is off-air, there is always a certain level of anxiety, if …

Broadcasters depend upon generators to come on line and pick up the slack when the local utility power goes out. Careful …

When starting a job at a new station, it is always wise to survey the entire site – but especially the …

The Worst I’ve Ever Seen! – a tribute to the line our late friend Richard Haskey would deliver upon seeing something like this …

It is not unusual for the station’s engineer to get called out in rotten weather – especially to attend a mountaintop …

Maintaining signal receiving sites can be a challenge, for many reasons.

For example, the signal received by satellite dishes is very tiny. While …