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Response to Langford: Clarifying AM Performance Parameters
To improve AM there needs to be a common understanding of what the problems...
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Response to Langford: For AM Try This Approach
Bob Orban notes that AM isn’t high fidelity but broadcasters can still try to...
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Response to Larry Langford: The NRSC Reaffirmed the AM Curve
NRSC committee Chairman John Kean outlines work the group is considering to improve AM...
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AM Preemphasis — Time for a New Curve?
Larry Langford insists that AM can sound better and without additional regulations or specifications
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Time for Translator Rules Overhaul?
Translators have been a success. Can more be done with them?
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Calibrating NRSC Measurements With Business
Yes, a balance needs to be struck but the requirements are not superfluous
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NRSC Measurements Are About More Than the Mask
Don’t forget harmonic suppression, faulty equipment and more
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Why the Fuss Over AM Proofs?
One technology supplier says we’re holding onto the past for no good reason
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Larry’s Right! NRSC Measurements Are Unneeded
More on NRSC: Uberecken says the practice is outmoded and not needed for most...
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Keep AM NRSC Proofs and Add FM Proofs
Richard Rudman responds to Larry Langford’s NRSC proof repeal suggestion
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FCC-Required NRSC Proofs Are Important
A broadcast engineer disagrees with Larry Langford’s call to do away with the annual...
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Let’s Toss Another Expensive and Useless Rule!
The seemingly obsolete NRSC mask measurement for AMs is a waste of time and...
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AM: Some Engineers Just Don’t Know How to Do It
I would rather lose a bit on the fringe than lose everyone in the...
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Subaru Makes a Positive Move on AM
Could it be that car radio makers are starting to take a second look...
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Engineer Challenges FCC’s Rubber-stamp of a Licensee’s Applications
Centro Cristiano apparently will no longer pursue the license