The radio mixing board channels all of the broadcast signals. Learn how to use an on-air mixing board in this free radio station overview from an experienced radio technician.
Expert: Eric Nash
Bio: Eric Nash has volunteered with WXOJ Valley Free Radio, a Pacifica Radio Network affiliate station in Florence, Mass., working extensively with the technical and equipment aspects of broadcasting.
Filmmaker: David Pakman
Duration : 0:2:6
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October 20th, 2009 at 3:26 am
i love when idiot s …
i love when idiot s like you comment on videos pretending to be a genius. oh and fyi u do not want to peak at the red. The red signals that the station has to amplify the sound to get it to that desired level……its ok for music to max in the mid reds
October 20th, 2009 at 3:26 am
Very nice. it …
Very nice. it should also be noted that some studios have their board wired to trigger “remote starts”. What this mean is the second you open a channel (turn it on) , it sends a signal to whatever input you selected to start playing. So if you don’t have something cued right, it can burn you.
October 20th, 2009 at 3:26 am
IMHO, there’s a …
IMHO, there’s a time/place for ‘nit-picking’ the idiosyncrasies of another person’s video…and Youtube isn’t one of them! Consider the ‘crowd’ who is watching the video and then ask yourself..”would they know what a potentiameters is, or would that just confuse them more?
October 20th, 2009 at 3:26 am
thanks for the …
thanks for the reply!
as re: ancient:
i just don’t want to give the impression that we are running some kind of ‘modern’ operation here… we look pretty sad compared to people with today’s digital boards. but it’s nice to know we’re not alone!
October 20th, 2009 at 3:26 am
I find it hilarious …
I find it hilarious that he calls a 20 odd year old ward beck console aka “board” ancient. It’s seen some better days be the look of it….
I’m running a rotary pot QRK console thta’s almost 40 years old on my internet stream
still, very good basic explanation. using the mackey to expand the input capability of the WBS…very common practice in any radio studio.
October 20th, 2009 at 3:26 am
This is awesome. …
This is awesome. Very helpful for my classes.