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Marc Mann of San Diego read our tip to keep A/C condensate drain line...
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Marc Mann of San Diego read our tip to keep A/C condensate drain line...
With an eye toward HD Radio, a number of AM stations are considering transmission...
Station acquisitions can tax the most seasoned engineer.
The hornet nest that Harry Bingaman discovered in the attic of his transmitter building,...
Bill Sullivan starts out this column with a procedure to improve the accuracy of...
One day, the tram supervisor called to ask if Tom had any ideas why...
Dave Ernewein writes that he has enjoyed Workbench for years and looks forward to...
Time. In this business, it can control us. If time gets out of hand,...
Kevin Larke is the chief engineer for the Mid Michigan Radio Group; like many...
How many times have you reached for a tube of caulk, RTV or glue...
Bob Perry is chief engineer for Citadel’s Maine and New Hampshire stations.
Alan Peterson is assistant chief engineer for the Radio America Network in Washington. Always...
When winter weather blasts most of the country, site neighbors can be a blessing,...
Joe Stack with Modulation Sciences is an occasional contributor to Workbench. In discussing poorly...
Laverne Siemens is the director of engineering for Golden West Media in Canada.
For most engineers, the new year brings new budgets and new projects.
Solving a problem gives any engineer a boost. But if we solve it using...
We’re approaching the time of year when access to transmitter sites may be restricted...
Rick and his engineering consultant, Ted Schober, had been troubleshooting an intermittent VSWR trip...
While traveling by car, Cumulus Youngstown Market Engineer Wes Boyd spotted a peculiar AM...
Speaking of signs and labeling: If you lease space on your tower, it’s a...
In July, Nathan Chervek, assistant chief engineer at the New Hampshire Public Radio cluster...
Crawford's Cris Alexander was reading the Aug. 16 Workbench, which column brought to mind...
Thieves have been busy this summer - busy stealing copper from transmitter sites.
When was the last time you checked your nitrogen regulator assembly? As we pointed...
Entercom Scranton's Ray Russ found a good use for the inexpensive tool cases that...
Yes, antennas and line sometimes will leak air. But if you're losing tanks of...
The reliability of today's broadcast equipment means many products are forgotten for many years...
Bob Meister was reading the May 24 column about methods for securing signs to...
Good weather usually brings not only remotes but construction projects. Here are a few...
There are a lot of Boston Acoustics HD receivers out there now.
Scott Todd of Salem's Twin Cities KKMS(AM) in Eagan, Minn., offers a tip that...
Dwight Morgan, CE for KOOL(FM) in Phoenix, commented on a previous topic, the cost-savings...
One of the best things you can do to foster teamwork among fellow department...
It won't be long before transmitter buildings that lack air conditioning will turn into...
Grady Moates of Loud and Clean Consulting in Boston has a contract client who...
Spring, at most stations, brings the start of another remote season. Engineers in warmer...
Last issue I encouraged you to inspect and clean transmitter capacitors. Through an inspection...
Heading to the transmitter site? When was the last time you looked inside that...
Ed Bukont of Commstruction and Services remarked about our reminder to check filters and...
Cold winter mornings are not the time to babysit AM contactors. If you maintain...