Understand and Prepare for Satellite Solar Outages
Also, here’s a tip to overcome a potential compatibility issue
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Also, here’s a tip to overcome a potential compatibility issue
Also: Sometimes lightning does strike twice — are you prepared?
Also, you’ll never get locked out of your tower site, if you try this...
And other tips to prevent winter engineering woes
… unless you think ahead and protect them with these practical cold-weather tips
Actually it smells kind of nice … but rodents find it repugnant
Smart solutions reduce downtime and other problems
Also: This is the time of year to prevent rodent infestation at your station
If you want to keep things running, remember this important step
And check out this unique microphone isolation solution
Plus tips for satellite alignment, transmitter site organization and more
You take pictures of transmitters — so share them with nontechnical staff
And don’t forget to hang your “No Vacancy” sign
Or choose color to set the mood in the studio
Plus a roundup of other useful tech tips from readers
Also, an idea about how to get your talent’s attention with colorful boom options
ESR meters can be a time saver in the middle of the night
Also, try this rodent-repelling sealant
Also, here are some coffee maintenance and skin-care tips just for radio engineers
Sometimes the best test equipment is the human eye and nose
Everybody’s heard about AMC-18, but perhaps not these tips for a painless switch
Be aware of the internal resistance between component leads, plates and electrolyte
Here’s how one station stopped an infestation of mice in an ATU enclosure
Here’s how the folks at Mountain Country secured their monitors cost-effectively
Available: Nice mouse apartment, plenty of bedroom space, transmitter view
Engineers might be frugal, but they’re a creative breed with a respect for history...
Oh and by the way, don’t forget to re-aim your satellite dish
Here are three good ones. Send us yours!
Also, we share some inexpensive gift ideas for fellow engineers
You can DIY a solution, but here is a company with a ready-made option
Don’t have time to make custom gear? These will get projects done quickly
Add a heat sink and troubleshooting features, and you’re really in business
Jocks, fingers and knobs don’t always mix in the broadcast environment. I’ve seen studios...
Here’s a helpful, free resource for engineers who are new to budgeting and cap-ex...
And try these bright ideas to save money and space at your station
Here’s how the Bowins keep annoying seeds out of their Bard wall-pack air conditioners
Also: Why it’s a good idea to check your RF sites regularly — and...
Here’s a handy solution to keep summer fluff out of your air conditioner
Also, your old transmitter might not be a lost cause after all