TWiRT 610 - Building PCs and Servers for Broadcast with Van Clough
Saturday, September 17, 2022 at 10:37AM
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Most of us radio engineers have built custom computers. Nowadays, more engineers and broadcasters are outsourcing custom PC and Server construction to an expert like Van Clough. Van builds computer workstations and servers designed especially for broadcast infrastructure such as automation/playout systems. How much redundancy do you want? What factors go into choosing motherboards, RAM, data storage, cooling, and redundancy? Van will deliver the system you're looking for, designed to run for years.  We'll find out with Integrity PROracks founder, Van Clough on today's TWiRT! 

Show Notes:
SSD vs. Hard Drives (and M.2 storage) - updated article from PCMag

Guest:
Van Clough - President at Integrity PROracks

Hosts:
Chris Tarr - Group Director of Engineering at Magnum.Media
Kirk Harnack, The Telos Alliance, Delta Radio, Star94.3, & South Seas Broadcasting

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