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Saturday
Dec102016

TWiRT 328 - Check the Radio and Turn Signals with Mark Persons

Gentleman engineer, Mark Persons, talks about mentoring engineering students from 150 miles away. Custom EAS Relay panels. Plus 4 dB steps in some car radios volume controls is crazy! And car-buying advice you don’t want to miss.  Plus Chris Tobin reports in from the Government Video Expo and Drone Show.

Guest:

Mark Persons, President of M. W. Persons & Associates

Host:

Kirk Harnack, The Telos Alliance, Delta Radio, & South Seas Broadcasting

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TWiRT 328 - Check the Radio and Turn Signals with Mark Persons

Thursday
Dec012016

TWiRT 327 - Denny Sanders and Processing the Buzzard

FM audio processing grew and developed right along with the Rock ‘n Roll radio format.  Denny Sanders played a key role in Rock Radio from Boston’s MIT to Cleveland’s Buzzard. Denny’s our guest along with Chris Tobin on This Week in Radio Tech.

Show Links:
WMMS-The Buzzard Music Marathon 1980s ad (with Kid Leo and Denny Sanders)
LABELING YOUR CABLES - Easy Everyday Solutions
3M™Scotchcode™ Write On Dispenser

Guest:
Denny Sanders, Brand Manager and Omnia Director Of Marketing, The Telos Alliance

Hosts:
Chris Tobin, IP-Solutionist
Kirk Harnack, The Telos Alliance, Delta Radio, & South Seas Broadcasting

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TWiRT 327 - Denny Sanders and Processing the Buzzard

Sunday
Nov272016

TWiRT 326 - Let’s Get Ready to Re-Aim

Well, that’s one of many subjects that Chris Tobin and Kirk Harnack are discussing on this episode. Others include Burli newsroom software, Harris VistaMax, Shure SM7, Telos iPort PLUS parallel audio distribution, and Krone block patch cables. And, will President Trump replace FCC Chairman Wheeler?

Show Links:
Gentlemen, Move Your Dishes - Radio Networks Moving to AMC-18 (or SES-11?)
Krone Block information from the Online Engineer
Connecting the Land Down Under - via Satellite and Terrestrial Internet

Hosts:
Chris Tobin, IP-Solutionist
Kirk Harnack, The Telos Alliance, Delta Radio, & South Seas Broadcasting

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TWiRT is brought to you by the Axia Radius AoIP audio console. It’s a standalone console that also networks. Spend less and get more with Axia Radius. By Direct Current broadcast e-newsletter. Get Direct Current in you inbox every Thursday with technical pointers putting you and your facility at an advantage.  And by Lawo and the crystalCLEAR virtual radio console - crystalCLEAR is the console with a multi-touch touchscreen interface.

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TWiRT 326 - Let’s Get Ready to Re-Aim

Saturday
Nov122016

TWiRT 325 - Old to New Engineering at WHRO

When you start from a solid engineering foundation, it’s much easier to pass the baton to your replacement.  John Heimerl retired from Engineering at WHRO in Norfolk, and the new engineer, Ray Lenz, has been building on John’s AoIP foundation. We’re talking with both John and Ray, plus Chris Tobin on TWiRT.

Show Links:
WHRO, Norfolk, VA

Guests:
John Heimerl, Fine Tuning Associates, LLC
Raymond Lenz, Senior Radio Engineer, WHRO - WHRV

Hosts:
Chris Tobin, IP-Solutionist
Kirk Harnack, The Telos Alliance, Delta Radio, & South Seas Broadcasting

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TWiRT is brought to you by Lawo and the crystalCLEAR virtual radio console - crystalCLEAR is the console with a multi-touch touchscreen interface. By Direct Current broadcast e-newsletter. Get Direct Current in you inbox every Thursday with technical pointers putting you and your facility at an advantage.  And by the Axia Radius AoIP audio console. It’s a standalone console that also networks. Spend less and get more with Axia Radius.

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TWiRT 325 - Old to New Engineering at WHRO

Friday
Nov042016

TWiRT 324 - REVConnect with Steve Lampen

The best computer networks and IT infrastructure are too often brought down by … badly-installed connectors. What a shame!  Steve Lampen is with us to show how Belden has a solution.  It’s called REVConnect and I think engineers and IT pros should be rejoicing!  Chris Tobin and Kirk Harnack welcome Steve Lampen on this episode of TWiRT.

Show Links:
Belden REVConnect
Fluke MS2-100 MicroScanner2
Category 6A (CAT6 Augmented) cable info
Steve Lampen recommends renting a quality cable tester; here’s one possibility

Guest:
Steve Lampen, Multimedia Technology Manager at BELDEN WIRE & CABLE

Hosts:
Chris Tobin, IP-Solutionist
Kirk Harnack, The Telos Alliance, Delta Radio, & South Seas Broadcasting

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TWiRT is brought to you by Lawo audio consoles for radio.  Bullet-proof reliability and five nines of uptime. Find out about Lawo. By Direct Current broadcast e-newsletter. Get Direct Current in you inbox every Thursday with technical pointers putting you and your facility at an advantage.  And by Axia and Axia software applications that make AoIP networks so convenient to configure and maintain.

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TWiRT 324 - REVConnect with Steve Lampen