Tech Tips
Cameras Solve the Problem
Security cameras can be used for many purposes at a remote transmitter site
The author is retired from his role as chief engineer for the Salem Media properties in Chicago, legendary directional AM stations WIND and WYLL. He also has worked for ABC, Gannett, Skywave Inc., Capstar Broadcasting Partners and American Media Services.
Guest Commentaries
Solutions for the CE Recruitment Problem
Local markets need local technical skills to address IP issues as they arise
Radio IT Management
A DIY Mail Transfer Agent
Old-school email origination clients need a little help with authentication
Radio IT Management
Old Ideas for a New Threat Environment
Air-gapping may be the only surefire way to protect critical systems
Radio IT Management
Using a Pi to Synchronize Timed Events
Build a GPS-referenced time server to issue commands with contact closures as the interface
Tech and Gear
Receivers in a Box on the Roof
A little creativity solves a common AM studio reception problem
News and Business
AudioTX STL-IP Plus Delivers the Signal
SureFlow 5 technology impresses Chicago broadcaster
News and Business
Assess Your Station’s Risk Factors
Engineers: Go easy on yourselves and account for problems before they happen
Columns and Views
Take EAS Back to the Drawing Board
The present system has demonstrated itself insecure for obvious and predictable reasons