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RFS built the broadcast antenna arrays about to go on the air from the top of 1 WTC.

RFS Tightens Focus on Spectrum Repack at 2017 NAB Show April 26^th 2017 - 09:00 AM

Radio Frequency Systems will showcase its expertise in wideband slot antennas, RFStar UHF slotted array antennas, and the company’s key role in the new TV transmission system at 1 World Trade Center in New York at NAB 2017

New GatesAir Maxiva Transmitter Series Fills VHF Void for Spectrum Repack April 20^th 2017 - 07:00 PM

GatesAir announces a new VHF TV transmitter, the Maxiva VAXTE for NAB 2017. The new air-cooled transmitter series covers the entire VHF spectrum, making it perfect for broadcasters needing to change channels.

Rohde & Schwarz IT-based SDE900 TV exciter for ATSC 3.0

Rohde & Schwarz Presents World’s First Server-Based ATSC 3.0 Exciter April 20^th 2017 - 10:00 AM

Rohde & Schwarz has developed the world’s first IT server-based exciter solution for ATSC 3.0 broadcasts – the R&S SDE900. It provides broadcasters with an easy upgrade path for existing transmitters

Dielectric to Show Reimbursable Repack-Ready Hardware at 2017 NAB Show March 24^th 2017 - 01:00 PM

The Dielectric TFU-WB antenna was introduced to service spectrum repack needs. It is also now ATSC 3.0-ready for next-generation over-the-air transmission.

WMWC-DC Galesburg IL Ch8, recently installed an E-Pol VHF antenna and support mast.

Alive Telecom Prepares for 2017 NAB Show March 3^rd 2017 - 09:00 AM

Alive Telecom has provided U.S.A.-made, broadcast equipment and antennas in the United States and internationally since 2002. At the 2017 NAB Show, Alive Telecom will exhibit several new TV transmission antenna designs.

Articles You May Have Missed – May 17, 2017 May 17^th 2017 - 09:00 AM

Whether you are facing a move to ATSC 3.0 or need to change out RF systems, the recent NAB show provided plenty of options for RF engineers. For those more ‘grounded’, production efficiency was top-of-mind with attendees. Our editors review both technologies and the companies providing solutions in these articles.

Combine 103,443 attendees with 1,806 exhibitors and you have NAB 2017. Image: NAB.

Articles You May Have Missed – May 10, 2017 May 10^th 2017 - 08:00 AM

Most of this industry’s professionals did not attend the 2017 NAB Show. And those who did could not have visited all 1800 exhibitors. Here is a review of some of the technology you may have missed.

2017 NAB Show crowds scoured technical exhibits searching for new solutions and clues to TV

Moore’s Law Gets a Phone Call May 8^th 2017 - 01:50 PM

The annual NAB Show is a notorious launching pad for real products and trial balloons. At the 2017 NAB Show, nearly every exhibitor proudly displayed 4K devices or products 4K ready. Viewed close-up, 4K UHD images are stunning. Will UHD fit local DTV broadcasting’s US business model?

Surveys Reveal that the 2017 NAB Show Must Build Broadcaster Support for ATSC 3.0 May 4^th 2017 - 11:00 AM

A recent survey from WideOrbit shows division in the ranks of broadcasters and the ATSC 3.0 standard. Two surveys conducted on the broadcasters’ adoption of the ATSC 3.0 standard, have highlighted the challenges facing standard proponents.

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