Field Report: Neogroupe Neoscreener
Neoscreener has been in use at the Clear Channel Radio New York facility for almost two years now, and Jeff Smith cannot imagine some of their shows living without it.
Field Report: Trilithic Easy Cast
While important, EAS can be tricky. The EASyCAST encoder/decoder from Trilithic has taken away most if not all of the potential EAS headaches.
Field Report: Harris HPX
It appears Harris did some serious homework on this transmitter. The controller is like nothing I have ever seen before.
Field Report: JBL Control 2P
Tight spaces, small recording rooms, trucks and engineering spaces are ideal environments for the Control 2P pair, and users will find the performance and sound reproduction the system provides to be the right solution.
Field Report: Platformic
Not only has Platformic helped Broadcast Company of America design two websites, but the Platformic tool-set enables it to keep its content dynamic and current.
Field Report: Audemat Relio
With IP, dial-up, multi-level multi-user, lots of channel capacity, graphic user interface and graphic programming, the Audemat Relio was just what KUT Radio was looking for in a remote control.
Field Report: Microgen TS9080
Tim Diehl gives the Microgen TS9080 100 percent thumbs up. It is an outstanding test tool and a must for serious engineers.
Field Report: Airtools Voice Processor 2X
When I first heard Symetrix was shipping the new Airtools Voice Processor 2X microphone processor, I couldn't wait to get a look at it.
Field Report: Alesis Pro Track
Everyone has an Ipod, so why not use it as a portable recorder?
Field Report: Burk ARC Plus
The ARC Plus is the logical next step for anyone looking to interconnect sites, or simply make the leap to IP-based control.
Field Report: Aphex Model 454 Head Pod
The Head Pod's small footprint makes it a great addition to a small computer-based production environment where multiple headphone feeds are lacking.
Field Report: Nautel NV20
The Nautel NV20 is a solid-state FM transmitter capable of running in analog, digital and hybrid modes. The footprint of this box is amazingly small for the power levels attained.
Field Report: JK Audio Bluepack
I was bouncing back and forth between two election night headquarters, cell phone clipped to one hip and the Bluepack on the other. By using a microphone headset I had full hands-free operation.
Field Report: Genelec 6010A & 5040A
Genelec's 6010A and 5040A active speaker system allows for portable and compact studio reference monitoring with no sacrifice of quality and accuracy. Setup is a breeze and the acoustic design makes for stellar performance in not-so-stellar environments.
Field Report: Intrinsic Net Studio Hawk
Several versions of the Hawk and now the Studio Hawk have been an indispensible safety net for our operations in Birmingham and Tuscaloosa for several years now. I feel comfortable enough to "disengage" from constant monitoring knowing the Studio Hawk will alert me the minute any one of our stations has an audio problem.
Field Report: Thermo Bond Buildings
Thermo Bond designed and built a beautiful building, both aesthetically and functionally, as this review explains.
Field Report: FM Services TLM-1
I would recommend you consider the TLM-1 when the need for a tower light monitor arises, especially if you have a tower light circuit where a separate wire is not available for each sidelight and beacon level.
Field Report: ATI DM500
In this review, Doug Irwin rates the DM500 as very useful around the radio station facility.
Field Report: Broadcast Bionics Phonebox Solo
The Solo product is a smaller version of the company's Phonebox 2 product, a software-based call handling and caller information system.
Field Report: Allen & Heath Zed-14
When a critical mix is necessary, especially if auxiliary sends and recordings are needed, the Zed-14 is an invaluable tool at a simple or extensive remote event.
Field Report: Rode Procaster
The Procaster is Rode's answer to a new mic for radio's on-air studio. Most radio stations still use a non-condenser mic for on-air purposes. This is the new version of that mic
Field Report: Primera Technology Bravo SE
The Bravo SE automated CD ripper from Primera Technology can be rented from the company's website.
Field Report: Ultrasone Pro 750
Wearing headphones every day as a radio disc jockey and recording musician, there are a few things I require in a good pair: great sound, comfort, durability and serviceability. The Ultrasone Pro 750 headphones measure up to all my requirements.
Field Report: Vorsis AP-2000
The Vorsis AP-2000 is a five-band AGC/compressor and 31-band limiter with specialized algorithms for bass and voice band processing. Its output feeds will accommodate just about any flavor of FM/HD Radio operation.
Field Report: P.I. Engineering X-keys Desktop
The X-keys Desktop is a practical and fun device that makes lengthy, repetitive and routine keystrokes as simple as a push of a button.
