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[May 2016] We are headed into Summer here in the Northern Hemisphere. Each day, more air conditioners are starting their yearly activity. Of, …
Written by Rolin Lintag on . Posted in Site Operations.
[May 2016] We are headed into Summer here in the Northern Hemisphere. Each day, more air conditioners are starting their yearly activity. Of, …
Written by Sherrod Munday on . Posted in Management, Studio Issues.
[May 2016] Today’s broadcasters are under attack from many directions. From local competition to new technologies, including the Internet, broadcasters are pressured from …
Written by Clarence Beverage on . Posted in Antennas.
[April 2016] Consulting engineers can spend a lot of time fitting a station into the area available. Sometimes having the right antenna at …
Written by Kevin Kidd on . Posted in Trade Show Reports.
[April 2016] Another NAB is behind us. NAB 2016 had a full house with 103,012 attendees.
As usual venders were showing their new …
Written by Richard Rudman on . Posted in FCC Rules & Regulations.
[April 2016] Wednesday during NAB Week is traditionally when we hear from the FCC’s Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau (PSHSB) on current …
Written by Clay Freinwald on . Posted in Audio Processing.
[March 2016] Getting the best out of a transmission system requires good test gear, careful attention, and using every available tool to improve …
Written by Dave Mandelbaum on . Posted in Solutions & Tech Tips.
[March 2016] It is among the most annoying problems: your transmitter is on and running well, but the audio has disappeared. Often that …
Written by Ken Benner on . Posted in FCC Rules & Regulations.
[March 2016] As an experienced inspector under the ABIP, Ken Benner has been to several thousand stations over the past couple of decades, …
Written by James Keightley on . Posted in Site Operations.
[February 2016] Developing a new transmitter site can be major project. Toss in mountainous terrain and zoning board hassles; just getting it done …
Written by Cary Tepper on . Posted in FCC Rules & Regulations.
[February 2016] In many ways, social media is just like the Reply-All: in email. It can quickly exchange messages between large groups of …