Making Better AM Transmissions
[October 2023] We have seen a lot of attention lately to AM radios in vehicles. Yes, there are issues with RFI of various …
Written by Ron Schacht on . Posted in Site Operations.
[October 2023] We have seen a lot of attention lately to AM radios in vehicles. Yes, there are issues with RFI of various …
Written by Mike Erickson on . Posted in Checking it Out.
[October 2023] As with speakers, professionals select microphones based on their preferences and efforts to create a signature “sound” product. When their favorite …
Written by Kevin Trueblood on . Posted in Management & Operations.
It is worth remembering that radio engineering is essentially a “customer service” function. That is why some managers see the tech department as …
Written by Barry Mishkind on . Posted in IT Administration.
[September 2023] Every company has its policies on cyber security. Depending upon the size of the company and network, procedures can be relatively …
Written by Gabriel Otero on . Posted in Checking it Out.
[September 2023] Here in the southwest corner of Tucson, our little station, KPYT-LP, is the Voice of the Pascua Yaqui Tribe.
Being an …
Written by Richard Rudman on . Posted in EAS Articles.
[September 2023] From the fires on Maui to the hurricane flooding in the southeast, the past month has had more than its share …
Written by Jeff Welton on . Posted in Maintenance Shift.
[August 2023] Jeff Welton has been around long enough as a tech support person and a district sales manager to hear and see …
Written by Richard Johnson on . Posted in Broadcast History.
[August 2023] In general, RCA had a good reputation for well-built transmitters. Even today, if you look at the immaculate wiring inside the …
Written by Phil Langston on . Posted in Maintenance Shift.
[August 2023 – Not every venue has access to the Internet … and some have only spotty cell coverage. Especially for smaller stations, …
Written by Mark Durenberger on . Posted in Broadcast Station Histories.
[August 2023] In our last exciting episode, we learned how KOB rose through controversy and the opportunity to become a major Southwest …