In Disaster Time, How Will You Fare? Written by Barry Mishkind Posted in Site Operations. When the storm hits it is already past time to get ready. Now you get to see if your preparations will carry you … Continue reading
Avoiding Downtime When Disaster Strikes Written by Barry Mishkind Posted in Site Operations. What would you do if you could not reach your transmitter site for an extended period of time? Forest fires can and do … Continue reading
The YI Dome Guard Security Cam Written by Barry Mishkind Posted in Site Operations. Security is a more significant than ever concern these days, as more and more studios are as empty as transmitter sites. … Continue reading
Getting Ready for Spring – A Checklist Written by Barry Mishkind Posted in Site Operations. This is another of a series of checklists the BDR has worked on to help broadcasters focus on different parts of … Continue reading
Making Better AM Transmissions Written by Ron Schacht Posted in Site Operations. We have seen a lot of attention lately to AM radios in vehicles. Yes, there are issues with RFI of various … Continue reading
Building A Boston Lighthouse – Bringing NextGen TV to Market #10 Written by Dana Puopolo Posted in Site Operations. ATSC3 is gradually covering the entire country, bringing new features to TV sets capable of decoding the streams. Yes, streams. ATSC3 … Continue reading
Feeding Clean Air to Your Transmitter Written by Jeff Welton Posted in Site Operations. A clogged air filter is a problem. Even if it is still keeping most of the dust and dirt out, it … Continue reading
AM Broadcasters – Know your Tower Lease Rights! Written by Dave Dybas Posted in Site Operations. Do you own the site where your tower sits? Ownership brings any number of requirements and responsibilities. So, is renting … Continue reading
Cameras Can Show You What Is Going On Written by Kevin Trueblood Posted in Site Operations. Somehow, it seems that no matter where you are, problems develop somewhere else. It used to be that meant a … Continue reading
Stopping a New Threat: AM Radial Thefts Written by Richard Rudman Posted in Ground Systems, Site Operations. With commodity prices rising fast this year, unattended sites are vulnerable to theft and vandalism. Richard Rudman discusses another area of … Continue reading
