The RF Spectrum On-Line

Copyright ©1997, RF Specialties Group.

The RF Spectrum is a quarterly newsletter mailed free of charge to radio stations, TV stations and other interested people in the U.S. broadcast industry. Here are selected articles from current and past newsletters:

Winter 1997/98 Newsletter:

• Ground Rules for FM Multi-Station Combiners
• Combiners and Everything Else Under the Tower
• Choosing Between Sidemount and Panel Antennas
• Nautel Introduces New 60 KW AM Transmitter
• Technically Speaking: Treat the Poor Dummy (Load) Right!
• KMGE/KKNU Debut New Shively Combiner--Special to the Spectrum On-Line

Fall, 1997 Newsletter :

• New Remote Gear for the Sports Season
• New Microphone Game Plan
• The Heirarchy of Connectivity
• The History of Remote Broadcasting
• KNOM Installs Big New Transmitter --Special to the Spectrum On-Line

Spring, 1997 Newsletter (Post-NAB Issue):

• New EAS System Off to a Rocky Start --Special to the Spectrum On-Line
• Moseley Debuts New Uncompressed Digital 950 mHz STL
• Digital Audio Consoles: The Missing Link
• The Orban 9200: AM Gets It's Digital Processor
• Technically Speaking: Detecting AM Noise
• Transmitter Fire at KBRW - Nautel to the Rescue! --Special to the Spectrum On-Line

Winter, 1996-97 Newsletter:

• POTS Codecs Now on Line
• The Alternative Digital Connection: Nautel and CRL
• Technically Speaking: Ruling Out Multipath
• New Products for Winter, 1996

Summer, 1996, Newsletter:

• Wanted, a Few Good Engineers
• Antenna Farm 'Studies' Shively Patterns
• Technically Speaking: Digital, Ready or Not
• New Products for Summer, 1996

Spring, 1996, Newsletter:

• RF Specialties Virtually Eliminates Bulky Catalog
• What's Happening on the (Spread) Spectrum?
• A Smarti Idea for Dial-up Remotes
• Technically Speaking: Protect Yourself From Computer Viruses

Winter, 1995, Newsletter:

• New Rules for Unattended Operation Interpreted
• SBE Conducts EAS Teleconference
• Technically Speaking: Orienting Antennas for FM Modulation Monitors
• New Products for Winter, 1995

Fall, 1995, Newsletter:

• Production Pointers From the Pros
• Technically Speaking: SCSI Checklist
• New Products for Fall, 1995

Summer, 1995, Newsletter:

• 8 Ways to Make Money With RBDS
• New Products for Summer, 1995

Spring, 1995, Newsletter:

• Loudness Wars Go Digital
• Technically Speaking: Installing Consumer Studio Gear
• New Products for Spring, 1995

Fall, 1994, Newsletter:

• Consoles and Computers: The Big Bang Theory
• Broadcasters Come to KPAY's Rescue
• Technically Speaking: PC Configuration Made Easy

Summer, 1994, Newsletter:

• Everything You Wanted To Know About Walkaway Operation
• Public Network Gets Handle On 20 TVs/FMs
• Codec Made Easy