BE_RF UPDATE_ Penton Media October 15, 2009 If you want to view this on the web go to: http://enews.penton.com/enews/broadcastengineering_/v/282 ---------------------------------------- ADVERTISEMENT (http://www.mrcbroadcast.com) ---------------------------------------- TOP STORY --ATSC poised to adopt mobile DTV standard By Phil Kurz All signs point to adoption of the standard by the membership of the Advanced Television Systems Committee when balloting closes tonight. To view the full article go to: http://broadcastengineering.com/RF/atsc-poised-adopt-mobile-dtv-standard-1015 ---------------------------------------- ADVERTISEMENT Improve DTV coverage with Distributed Transmission Systems DTS is the choice of ATSC broadcasters trying to replicate analog TV coverage especially where terrain shielding creates coverage gaps. Axcera is the only company to provide DTS transmission equipment that has been commercially deployed, some for over five years. Learn more about distributed transmission http://www.axcera.com/dts-sfn/distributed-transmission-systems.php Axcera | The RF Experts | 1-800-215-2614 | www.axcera.com http://www.axcera.com ---------------------------------------- INDUSTRY NEWS --TV commercial loudness bill advances Last week, a House subcommittee passed on the Commercial Advertisement Loudness Mitigation Act to the House Energy & Commerce Committee for consideration. To view the full article go to: http://broadcastengineering.com/RF/tv-commercial-loudness-bill-advances-1015 ---------------------------------------- ADVERTISEMENT Your Mobile Broadcast Solution Let LARCAN Move You. Anywhere. LARCAN Broadcast Solutions -- Start to Success. NEW LARCAN & Vislink Announce Partnership: Complete Studio to Transmitter Solution for Digital LPTV http://www.larcan.com/home/default.aspx LARCAN Plus Solution with New Pathwaves Series Offers Entire Studio to Transmitter Site Solution for Low Power Digital Conversions NEW In-SiNC -- Remote Control & Monitoring Software http://www.larcan.com/Broadcast_Solutions/viewprod.aspx?prodcatid=31389&productid=33136 LARCAN's In-SiNC Remote Control & Monitoring Software enablies you remote access to monitor and manage your broadcast sites worldwide. NEW LARCAN -- Mobile Plus. Leading Edge Solution for Mobile DTV http://www.larcan.com/home/default.aspx LARCAN & UDcast announce partnership to deliver integrated System for ATSC Mobile TV Providers and Broadcasters. ---------------------------------------- SOUND OFF --Triveni Digital CTO sheds light on mobile DTV, monitoring Rich Chernock, CTO of Triveni Digital, discusses his upcoming IEEE Broadcast Technology Society lecture on mobile DTV and digital television monitoring. To view the full article go to: http://broadcastengineering.com/RF/triveni-digital-mobile-dtv-1015 ---------------------------------------- ADVERTISEMENT Get the "Installing a Monitor in Your RF System" http://www.bird-technologies.com/BE/ENLWP2 whitepaper from Bird Technologies Group http://www.bird-technologies.com/BE/ENL2, a leader in RF power measurement and management. In the U.S., Bird Technologies Group utilizes SCMS as broadcast equipment distributor http://www.scmsinc.com. SCMS http://www.scmsinc.com/03222009.htm provides exceptional products, very competitive pricing, and the highest level of service available in the industry. ---------------------------------------- FCC ACTIONS --Nation's largest DMA completes 2GHz BAS relocation project Broadcasters from New York City joined those from 15 other designated market areas in completing their 2GHz Broadcast Auxiliary Service relocation over the past two months. To view the full article go to: http://broadcastengineering.com/news/nations-largest-dma-2ghz-bas-relocation-project-1014/ Media Bureau extends deadline for filing broadcast ownership form The new filing deadline won't be established until at least 30 days after public notice of the Office of Management and Budget's approval of revised FCC Form 323. To view the full article go to: http://broadcastengineering.com/RF/media-bureau-extends-deadline-filing-broadcast-ownership-form-1015 ---------------------------------------- ADVERTISEMENT Transmitting straight from the editor's desk In his new blog, Broadcast Engineering Editorial Director Brad Dick posts his rants, raves and reviews of what's happening in the industry. To read his latest post, visit http://blog.broadcastengineering.com/brad. ---------------------------------------- DATELINE --Dates and events you need to know The SBE Chapter 24/WBA Broadcasters Clinic closes today in Madison, WI. To view the full article go to: http://broadcastengineering.com/RF/dates-events-you-need-know-1015 ---------------------------------------- ADVERTISEMENT Experience our community in the Broadcast Engineering Forum! The forum is a place for you, the reader, to discuss the issues that matter. Come join the discussion on the latest industry topics with other broadcast professionals, enthusiasts as well as Broadcast Engineering's own writers and editors. Sign up at http://community.broadcastengineering.com/forums. ---------------------------------------- RF PRODUCTS AND REVIEWS --Linear Acoustic debuts AERO.Air loudness manager with Dolby Pulse encoding Shown at IBC2009 last month in Amsterdam, the new audio coding system support ensures the transmission loudness manager meets today's needs and is prepared for future requirements. To view the full article go to: http://broadcastengineering.com/products/linear-acoustic-aero-air-loudness-manager-dolby-pulse-encoding-1015 Arqiva expands Freeview service with new TANDBERG Television MPEG-2 solution The TANDBERG MPEG-2 solution for Arqiva includes compression, multiplexing and systems management. To view the full article go to: http://broadcastengineering.com/products/arqiva-freeview-service-new-tandberg-television-mpeg-2-solution-1015 CBN adds second Snell Sirius router The new router joins a Sirius system for video routing, which has anchored CBN operations since 2005. To view the full article go to: http://broadcastengineering.com/products/cbn-adds-second-snell-sirius-router-1015 RFS showcases new filters, combiners The new filters have been conceived for the high peak-to-average power ratio nature of digital television (DTV). To view the full article go to: http://broadcastengineering.com/products/rfs-showcases-new-filters-combiners-1015 Nucomm showcases Newscaster DR 2 at HD World 2009 The DR 2 offers new features, including a split box and the ability to receive UHF digital signals. To view the full article go to: http://broadcastengineering.com/products/nucomm-showcases-newscaster-dr-2-hd-world-2009-1015 Advertisement ---------------------------------------- (http://broadcastengineering.com/webcast/best ) ---------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------- EVS Instant Tapeless Technology is a combination of extremely reliable ingest, production, and playout servers and related software applications articulated to adapt to any type of production infrastructure. Click here http://broadcastengineering.com/white_papers/multi-camera-studio-prodution/. ---------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------- Darren Alline, chief engineer of WPLG in Pembroke Park, FL, says while designing and building new HD studios in a greenfield space offers many advantages, it's not without its challenges. Click here http://broadcastengineering.com/podcast/darren-alline-part-one/. ---------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------- Harris' X50 is a 1RU series of frame sync/converter platforms that feature up-/down-/crossconversion with optional 1080p 3Gb/s analog and four AES inputs and outputs, and 16 channels of embedded audio processing. Click here http://broadcastengineering.com/video/ibc09/harris-ibc/. ---------------------------------------- MORE ABOUT THIS NEWSLETTER To subscribe to this newsletter go to: http://subscribers.broadcastengineering.com/?tc=NLSUB To unsubscribe from this newsletter go to: http://subscribers.broadcastengineering.com/?tc=NLSUB&cid=#message_id#&lid=#list_id#&email=#email# To advertise in this newsletter visit http://www.broadcastengineering.com/Microsites/Index.asp?pageid=4921&srid=11191&magazineid=158&siteid=15 You are subscribed to this newsletter as #email# For questions concerning delivery of this newsletter, please contact our Customer Service Department at: US Toll Free: (866) 505-7173 International: (402) 505-7173 or mailto:broadcastengineering@pbinews.com To get this newsletter in a different format (Text or HTML), or to change your e-mail address, please go to your profile page here: http://subscribers.broadcastengineering.com/?tc=NLSUB&email=#email# Penton Media | 249 W. 17th Street | New York, NY 10011 Copyright 2009, Penton Media. All rights reserved. This article is protected by United States copyright and other intellectual property laws and may not be reproduced, rewritten, distributed, re-disseminated, transmitted, displayed, published or broadcast, directly or indirectly, in any medium without the prior written permission of Penton Media.