RWEE TechBytes: Electret Condenser Miracle; Bird-Friendly Towers; Evolving Mod Mon

 

Radio World NewsBytes Editor – Brett Moss Radio World Editor in Chief – Paul McLane   Show Off Your Facility Do you have a new studio, RF plant, lobby? Or maybe an unusual or historic bit of station infrastructure? Send us a pic so we can share it with your industry colleagues. Radio Engineering - 11/9/16 Inside This Wonder of Electromechanical Manufacturing John Kean looks into the technology behind the electret condenser microphone. Bird Conservancy Hails Tower Changes Is there finally a meeting of the minds? The Evolving Role of the Modulation Monitor Belar's CEO Mark Grant writes about how the wallflower of the audio chain, the mod monitor, has recently found itself the subject of renewed interest. Considering Video for Audio Engineers Many radio stations these days find themselves adding video-for-radio features. Jay Yeary offers a primer on some video terminology. "Oh, Boy! We're Radio Engineers!" Dan Slentz comes across an old TV commercial for a (very) low-power transmitter made for kids. Were you influenced by the ad? Products of Interest RDS 2.0 Encoder Coming D&R Unveils Wireless Connector for Field Reporters DVMR Launches Radio Content Delivery Platform Tascam Releases New Handheld Digital Recorder From the Manufacturers Pasternak Product Guides RF parts and components specialist Pasternak Enterprises has an RF Product Literature Library that features all sorts of guides to its various products. Check it out if you have any RF projects in the works. Other Cool Stories CenturyLink Cuts Copper in 15 States (TV Technology) Wi-Fi Alliance Announces WiGig Certifications (Radio) ARRL President Emeritus Jim Haynie, W5JBP, SK (ARRL) Google Fiber Slows Once Ambitious Plans (NPR) Breaking the Multicore Bottleneck (IEEE Spectrum) Calendar of Events NAB Show New York Nov. 9–10 Jacob Javits Convention Center New York WorldDAB General Assembly 2016 Nov. 9–10 Vienna 73rd Annual National Association of Farm Broadcasting Convention Nov. 9–11 Westin Crown Center Kansas City, Mo. Sound Bites 2016 Nov. 16 Sheraton Framingham Hotel and Conference Center Framingham, Mass. Radio TechCon Nov. 28 London Government Video Expo Dec. 7–8 Walter Washington Convention Center Washington For a full list of upcoming events visit the Radio World calendar page.

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