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The Case of the Naked Tower; Radial Acquires Jensen; Alternative Inspections Pitch RWEE TechBytes: 07.09.14

 


 

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Radio Engineering - 07.09.14

The Case of the Naked Tower
Connoisseur Media Pennsylvania Director of Engineering Mick Rapeer received an automated "signal loss" message. It seems that more was missing than just the signal.

Radial Engineering Acquires Jensen Transformers
The audio equipment and musical instrument interface maker acquires one of its major suppliers and assures other customers that the well-known OEM will be operated at arm's length.

If You Hate Surprises, You'll Love This Idea
In Workbench, John Bissett offers some friendly advice about taking advantage of the Alternative Broadcast Inspection Program at your station.

Cablevision Rings Up HD Phone Service
Radio stations that utilize call-in programming still often suffer from poor and inconsistent phone call quality. IP technology has only begun to retool phone systems. Cable system operator Cablevision has just made a step forward in rolling-out higher-definition voice codecs for use in its IP phone systems.

Researchers Use Light to Measure and Image RF Fields
New theoretical and experimental work by researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology and the University of Michigan have developed a method to overcome the limitations of current RF field measurement technology and practices by using laser light to measure and image RF fields.

Learning Audio Measurement From Audio Precision
The audio measurement equipment maker is offering what it calls the AP Starter Library, a downloadable library designed to teach "the basics of analog and digital audio test, and how to interpret and create audio specifications."



Products of Interest
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Globalstar Takes Communications Off the Grid
Stagetec Debuts Board for Nexus Router
From the Manufacturers
LPFM Webinar for WorldCast/Ecreso/Crown
Join WorldCast/Ecreso's Tony Peterle, Crown's Kent Koselke and Don Pettifor and broadcast engineer Dan Slentz for a webinar concentrating on outfitting an LPFM station with a transmitter. The webinar starts today at 1 p.m. Eastern.
From Industry Organizations
New ARRL Technician Instructor E-Manual Now Available (ARRL)
Other Cool Stories
Is Copper the Future of Fibre? G.Fast & the Bandwidth Battle (ITU)
The Vacuum Transistor: A Device Made of Nothing (IEEE)
Amateur Radio Payload Beacons Heard After June Launch (ARRL)
"Mad" Scientist, Senator Fight to Save HAARP (KTUU-TV)
Tour the Ballistic Missile Submarine Redoutable (CNET)
Today on Connect 2 Media & Entertainment
Service of the Future: Changing Customer Expectations (TWICE)
Will "always on" items such as Google Glass and smartwatches offer a whole new retail dynamic?
Calendar of Events

ABA Radio Engineering Class
July 14–18
Hoover, Ala.

305 Broadcast Summit Miami 2014
July 17–19
Miami, Fl.

ARRL National Centennial Convention
July 17–19
Hartford, Conn.

Texas Assoc. of Broadcasters
Aug. 6–7
Austin, Texas

Tennessee Association of Broadcasters 66th Annual Conference
Aug. 12–13
Murfreesboro, Tenn.

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