Radio World Engineering Extra Techbytes

Radio World TechBytes

Brett Moss - TechBytes Editor

Paul McLane - Editor in Chief

Best of Show Recipients Announced

Here are the recipients of the Radio World “Best of Show” Award at NAB this year.

RADIO ENGINEERING - 5/3/17

John Kean Explores Technology’s Pathways
The engineer and broadcast technologist is recipient of the 2017 NAB Radio Engineering Achievement Award.

Matheny Delivers BEITC Keynote
The NAB CTO praises broadcast engineers, “You are what drives this industry forward.”

BEITC Session: Hardware or Software?
Lawo’s Mike Dosch looks into the future of broadcast facilities. Will there even be a facility?

Why I Support the Right to Repair
Wisconsin Public Broadcasting’s Steve Johnston wants to open the box back up.

Transitioning to a Virtual Environment
As broadcasters search for ways to reduce overhead, many are looking to the cloud.

Arthur O. Austin’s Continuing Legacy
Meet Mr. Insulator.

PRODUCTS OF INTEREST

Barix Redundix System Gets NAB Show Debut

Studio Technologies Debuting Dante Intercom Audio Engine

Countryman Displays B6 Connectors

DAS Demonstrates Upgrades to EAS Products

WorldCast Offers Broadcast Network Manager

FROM THE ASSOCIATIONS

RF Measurement Challenges for Emerging 5G and Millimeter Wave Devices
In the never-ending quest for more bandwidth, the wireless industry is moving towards technologies that will drastically alter the relationship between the radio and its antennas. Higher frequencies mean many old methods of operation need modifying or even discarding. What might 5G technologies bring?

OTHER COOL STORIES

Consider Linux as Your Go-To Operating System (Radio)

Antenna Removal Scrambles Radio Broadcasts (Reflector.com)

Choosing an Oscilloscope (Nuts and Volts)

How to Build Your Own Amazon Echo (IEEE)

The Doctor Will See You Now! (ARRL)

CALENDAR OF EVENTS

62nd Annual Convention of the Vermont Association of Broadcasters
May 17
Capitol Plaza Hotel and Conference Center
Montpelier, Vt.

Dayton Hamvention
May 19–21
Xenia, Ohio

BroadcastAsia 2017
May 23–25
Singapore

WyoHamCon 2017
May 26–28
Cody, Wyo.

IEEE International Symposium on Broadband Multimedia Systems and Broadcasting
June 7–9
Cagliari, Italy

Ham-Com 2017
June 9–10
Irving Convention Center
Irving, Texas

For a full list of upcoming events visit the Radio World calendar page.

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