Radio disc jockeys should always let callers know when they will be on the air. Learn to take on-air phone calls 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
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Audio is recorded off the air with a mic into computer sound card, tuning slowly across the FM and AM bands from low to high.
This is a 1950’s Zenith Tube radio. It is a Superheterodyne with two IF (intermediate frequency stage’s). It has 7 tube, an RF preamp tube, a oscillator/mixer tube, two IF amp tubes, limiter tube (for FM only), a discriminator/detector/preamp tube and Audio amp final.
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Radio disc jockeys use the turntable cue function to pause an album at the beginning of a song. Learn how to use a radio station turntable 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 : 0:1:59
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During World War II, GIs in the field built really amazing simple radios to listen too. These were made with materials that they could get their hands on and were small enough to carry around in a big pocket. You can modify this design if you want to set it up so that it’s tuneable too! To see all the plans, go to makezine dot com slash podcast!
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Using Ford’s Sync system and a internet capable smart phone, getting internet radio into your car is a piece of cake. What will the RIAA think of this?
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At radio stations, the secondary mixer allows disc jockeys to equalize broadcasts. Learn to use a secondary mixer 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 : 0:2:27
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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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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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The mixing board is the main component of any radio broadcast. Learn about the equipment needed to run a radio station 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 : 0:1:20
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Here comes the Android Market! Noah checks out the public beta of FlyCast, a streaming radio app now available for Android devices.
M O R E @ http://www.phonedog.com/tags/android.aspx
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