[cma-l] Radio Link Transmission systems

[Neil Munday]

Hi Serge,

Yes ours is very much the same but we can route to studio 2 should studio 1
require service work to be carried out. A very usefull option, enabling
studio 1 to be removed from air - and the vica versa!

On 6 June 2016 at 20:36, Serge Auckland <serge at rwsfm.co.uk> wrote:

> Our automation computer goes through the on-air desks like any other
> source, so as long as the four player and IRN faders are left up, audio
> will go out.  So far, it's worked for us pretty reliably.
>
> Serge Auckland
>
> RWSfm 103.3
>
> Community Radio for Bury and Beyond
>
> On 06 June 2016 at 17:04 Mike Davison <mike at g1sbn.freeserve.co.uk> wrote:
>
> We have off-air monitoring setup on our desk, meter following monitoring
> and is useful to make sure you've activated the auto feed computer via the
> studio then  through the switching desk and not left the auto feed active
> on the link transmitter only in splendid isolation. Now I wonder who has
> fallen foul of this........
>
> Mike Davison
>
> On 06/06/2016 15:47, Serge Auckland wrote:
>
> I think it’s good practice to listen off-air, as this is an immediate
> check on whether the signal’s going out properly. However, on our main
> desks, metering follows monitoring (as otherwise people get confused), and
> I’m always banging on to our presenters about keeping levels below PPM6,
> and when monitoring off-air, levels are always constant due to our Optimod
> doing its stuff.
>
> Consequently, all except for a couple of our more experienced presenters
> monitor off-desk rather than off-air. (and still don’t control levels
> properly.....hurrumph!)
>
> Serge Auckland
>
> Chief Engineer
>
> RWSfm 103.3
>
> Community Radio for Bury and Beyond
>
>
> On 06 June 2016 at 12:57 Geoff Rogers <geoff at susyradio.com>
> <geoff at susyradio.com> wrote:
>
>
> On 2 June 2016 at 23:15, Two Lochs Radio <tlr at gairloch.co.uk> wrote:
>
> Does anybody routinely listen off-air in the studio? I have never come
> across any station that does that. It's good to monitor it of course,
> typically a radio in the kitchen or reception permanently playing, and it
> should be an option for the studio to check output, but am I alone in
> thinking it unusual to listen off-air as a matter of routine in the studio?
>
> We do, and always have done.
>
> Until recently the commercial station I work for also did the same.
>
> It is not off putting at all provided there are no delays (we use a Band I
> analog link), and it does give you an idea as to how you sound on air.
>
> Geoff
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