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In the late 1980s the television station I worked at was still using an early 1970s transmitter, an RCA TT-50FH (50 kW, Series F, High-band VHF). The transmitter was made with three cabinets: two 25 ...
When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The Thales OPTIMUM covers analog power from 500W up to 60 KW and in digital from 125W to 15KW rms ...
When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Over the last few weeks I've been seeing more reports of TV stations shutting off or reducing ...
It’s now a subsidiary of Thomson Broadcast, but that hasn’t changed its status as a global leader in wireless, over-the-air content delivery products for radio and TV broadcasters. Now, as GatesAir ...
Transmitters as big as a wall Georgia Public Broadcasting faced the problem of analog junk in 2007, when it replaced two antennas and replaced nine transmitters with digital models. Three of the ...
The new breeds of IBOC transmitters on the floor at the NAB2004 convention in Las Vegas weren’t that big – and they’re anything but generic. Implementation choices for FM IBOC range from low-level ...
This two-part article series reviews new developments in the Fourth Generation Long Term Evolution (4G-LTE) cellular standard. The series explores LTE-Advanced (LTE-A) Release-12 (Rel-12) features and ...
When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The What: Extron Electronics’ new XTP T UWP 302 is a two-input XTP wallplate transmitter that can ...
Almost 70 per cent of all analog transmitters have been phased out so far and the rest are being "sunset" in a phased manner while ensuring that "appropriate measures" are taken for re-deployment of ...
It was a monumental moment today at KTBS 3. The analog transmitter was turned off. One of our senior engineers, John Stokely, has maintained the current transmitter since it was installed and he had ...
WDIO/WIRT-DT announced digital transition schedule WDIO/WIRT-DT is switching to a digital signal on Feb. 17. The announcement came today from David Poirier, WDIO/WIRT-DT operations manager. "Since ...
I&B minister Anurag Thakur has said that Prasar Bharati has phased out all terrestrial transmitters except 50 that have been installed at 'strategic locations'. TRAI had recommended in 2017 that ...