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Spectrum Repack – Issues and Challenges Encountered in the Early Installations
Rich Redmond and John Howell
4/8/2018
NAB Show 2018
A review of several installations, real-world implementation trends, challenges to avoid, and preparing for ATSC 3.0
FM Boosters 2.0 – It’s Not Your Father’s SFN
Rich Redmond and Hal Kneller (GBS)
4/8/2018
NAB Show 2018
Current state of SFN/booster technology, strategy, network design, and deployment; many real world examples shown
Implications and Optimization of Coverage and Payload for ATSC 3.0
Steven Rossiter
4/23/2017
NAB Show 2017
Examines trade-offs between data payload, number/type of services to be carried, and continued coverage during 3.0 transition
Transmission Site Planning for ATSC 3.0
Martyn Horspool
4/23/2017
NAB Show 2017
Necessary changes and transition strategies when moving from ATSC 8VSB to ATSC 3.0
High Efficiency DTV Transmitters – An Introduction to Doherty Amplifiers (English & español)
David Sparano
3/15/2017
Dual-language exploration of the technology behind GatesAir's PowerSmart 3D / Plus high-power high efficiency UHF transmitters
Spectrum Repack – Your RF Plant and What to Consider
Martyn Horspool
4/19/2016
NAB Show 2016
On transmitter, RF plant, transmission line, and antenna updates that may be required for a successful TV channel change
Television Spectrum Repack – A Radio Perspective
Rich Redmond
4/19/2016
NAB Show 2016
Approaches to mitigate off-air interruption, funds that may be available, and other preparation info for FM stations to consider
Efficiencies in Broadcast Transmitters
Martyn Horspool
7/1/2014
How the industry can take steps to improve power efficiency for economic and environmental benefits via TCO assessment of gear
Broadcast Transmission Systems – Efficiency and Total Cost of Ownership
Martyn Horspool
6/9/2014
How transmitter TCO covers energy-saving advances in solid-state RF devices, PA technology, cooling systems, and more
Sistemas Transmisores de Radiodifusión ‐ Eficiencia y Costo Total de Propiedad
Martyn Horspool (traductor: Dave Sparano)
6/9/2014
Cómo "TCO" del transmisor cubre los avances de ahorro de energía en dispositivos de RF de estado sólido, tecnología de PA, y más
