Field Report: Klotz Digital Aeon 

This modular audio control surface has a low profile and functions with three major components: the control surface, an electronics frame and a power supply.

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Portable audio entertainment comes full circle when flash memory meets the audio tube.

Practicalities of surround 

While the standard defines the basic operation of the trasnmission system, the enhanced functions of data, surround sound and multicast operation have yet to be fully defined.

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Who were the top 10 radio station owners in regard to revenue in 2004, and how does each rate with regard to individual station revenues?

Redefining a heritage 

After 79 years on the 23rd floor of its Times Square location, it was time for WOR to move its operations.

Field Report: Neumann BCM 705 

The BCM 705 is a dynamic microphone -- the first ever built with the Neumann name. How does it perform for on-air use?

Field Report: Great River Electronics MEQ-1NV 

A high-quality mic sound is important, and the use of a separate preamp is common in most installations, but the mic preamp must perform its function without unwanted coloration or distortion. We put the Great River MEQ-1NV to the test.

Portable affordable 

When Chris Wygal joined WRVL, his goals were to improve the home-crowd ambience, put a pre-game crew on the concourse of the stadium, make the station's sideline reports easy to hook up and get the game in stereo back to the station. But how was he going do this with a budget that left little room for sports broadcasting?

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How do you most often listen to music?

Field Report: Heil Sound PR-30 and PR-40 

In case you haven't heard of the new kid on the block, Heil Sound has been making microphones and accessories for the communications and amateur radio market for a number of years.

Field Report: Comrex BRIC 

On an unseasonably warm and sunny New England day, the Comrex engineering team set forth boldly to test BRIC on as many publicly available hotspots as possible.

Field Report: Marantz PMD660 

It's small, it has XLR connectors, and it records to solid-state media. I wanted one and couldn't wait to get my hands on one.

Field Report: Bias Soundsoap 2 

Pops, clicks and other noises in recordings can be cleanly eliminated. Bias Soundsoap 2 can show you how.

Field Report: Audio TX STL-IP 

With telephone companies less willing to support dedicated equalized broadcast lines, and in some areas reluctant to setup new ISDN service, the challenges for getting audio from here to there are becoming greater. So what can you do?

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Which medium did people rely on most during the 2004 hurricanes? Radio, of course.

Field Report: Audio-Technica AT2020 

The AT2020 is a good choice for remote broadcasts where quality sound is required and you don't want to risk a more expensive microphone.

Field Report: Edirol R-1 

Are you still using portable cassette recorders because of too few economical options? Now there’s a solution.

Field Report: Adobe Systems Audition 1.5 

In 2003, Clear Channel Radio made a strategic decision to purchase several hundred copies of Adobe Audition, a software-only audio editing program, for its network of stations.

The right choice in an On-air console 

Once a tool for the privileged few, digital consoles have grown in popularity and in available choices, while the cost of these consoles has continued to fall.

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February marks the 80th birthday of WTIC in Hartford, CT.

Field Report: Tascam CD-RW750 

The recorder automatically senses and changes a digital sampling rate, making it possible to do digital transfers from MDs, DATs and other digital signals that are sampled at 32kHz or 48kHz.

The best laid plans 

In most cases, the plans are set and followed with minor variations because of challenges. In the case of Journal’s Omaha stations, just finalizing the plan was the challenge.

Reliable Connections 

While remotes and live events are the primary use, many stations are using POTS and ISDN codecs for back-up STLs and other itinerant applications.

Field Report: SAS Rubicon, Riolink and 32KD 

Radiovisa in Los Angeles has installed a consolidated router and console system from SAS. The system reduces the cabling needs as well as the in-studio equipment needs for the stations.

Field Report: OMT Technologies Imedialogger 

The Imedialogger can record 12 audio sources and can play back and record simultaneously. The Bonneville St. Louis stations put it to the test.

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