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<body class='hmmessage'><div dir='ltr'>I'm sure you're right Peter.<div>If the delay can be tolerated by the average human brain then that aspect isn't a problem - is it?<br>I tend to favour the traditional analogue RF concept because it isn't dependent on a route under someone else's control.</div><div><br></div><div>--------------------------------------<br><br><div>> Date: Fri, 19 Dec 2014 15:35:45 +0000<br>> From: peter@engineeringradio.co.uk<br>> To: transplanfm@hotmail.com<br>> CC: cma-l@mailman.commedia.org.uk<br>> Subject: Re: [cma-l] Preparation<br>> <br>> Depends what you mean by latency. Products that use Livewire, Wheatnet, Ravenna, MADI and AES67 have very low latency that is barely noticeable if at all over LANs.<br>> <br>> PeteOn 19 Dec 2014 15:24, Ian Hickling <transplanfm@hotmail.com> wrote:<br>> ><br>> > I agree wholeheartedly with Alan's point about the STL situation, and also JC's about the visual image of the station as seem by visitors and potential Clients.<br>> > Links are a whole separate ball-game from RF propagation - and each format has its advantages and drawbacks.<br>> > RF or IT?<br>> > Line-of-sight definite/possible/occluded/impossible?<br>> > Wholly-owned - or dependent on operating through commercial facilities?<br>> > Licensed for protection - or licence-free for cost saving?<br>> > Analogue with no delay for off-air monitoring or digital with latency?<br>> > As for what offices and studios look like - we see all sorts in our travels.<br>> > Some CRs I could mention would make a commercial station jealous.<br>> > Others have you wondering how they ever get anything to work at all - let alone reliably.<br>> > But my original point was to do with the vital planning stage well before an air date.<br>> > If only we could pass on valuable experience in time to make changes!<br>> ><br>> > ________________________________<br>> ><br>> _______________________________________________<br>> <br>> Reply - cma-l@commedia.org.uk<br>> <br>> The cma-l mailing list is a members' service provided by the Community Media Association - http://www.commedia.org.uk<br>> Twitter: http://twitter.com/community_media<br>> http://www.facebook.com/CommunityMediaAssociation<br>> Canstream Internet Radio & Video: http://www.canstream.co.uk/<br>> _______________________________________________<br>> <br>> Mailing list guidelines: http://www.commedia.org.uk/about/cma-email-lists/email-list-guidelines/<br>> _______________________________________________<br>> <br>> To unsubscribe or manage your CMA-L mailing list subscription please visit:<br>> http://mailman.commedia.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/cma-l<br></div></div>                                            </div></body>
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