Kirk Harnack public
[search 0]
Download the App!
show episodes
 
Broadcast Engineers – especially Radio engineers – work behind the scenes to bring you most everything we listen to, including web-delivered audio. With encouragement from Leo himself, broadcast engineer and radio station owner Kirk Harnack brings you This Week in Radio Tech. Along with co-hosts Tom Ray, Chris Tobin, and Chris Tarr, TWiRT episodes feature sage audio advice, "There I was..." stories, and instruction from some of the sharpest minds in audio media technology today. TWiRT is sma ...
  continue reading
 
Broadcast Engineers – especially Radio engineers – work behind the scenes to bring you most everything we listen to, including web-delivered audio. With encouragement from Leo himself, broadcast engineer and radio station owner Kirk Harnack brings you This Week in Radio Tech. Along with co-hosts Tom Ray, Chris Tobin, and Chris Tarr, TWiRT episodes feature sage audio advice, "There I was..." stories, and instruction from some of the sharpest minds in audio media technology today. TWiRT is sma ...
  continue reading
 
Loading …
show series
 
Larry Janus is no stranger to broadcast engineering, but his passion is excellent design of vacuum tube based audio circuits, and then controlling their functions using modern control electronics via WiFi. This passion leads to a clever integration of a tube-based mic pre-amp, fully remote controlled using a phone app over WiFi. This arrangement gi…
  continue reading
 
Low Power FM radio is intended to be a community service. It’s for giving the opportunity for diverse thoughts and voices to spread over a community. However, it’s perfectly OK to have some radio fun in the process! Andy Denoncour, Frank Licata, and Grady Moates each played key roles in getting a new station - WGGG-LP - signed-on and serving the vi…
  continue reading
 
U.S. Broadcasters are required to provide emergency alerts to their audiences, but many radio stations use IP-based signal distribution — something incompatible with old-style EAS boxes. What is needed is a simple way to interface the real-world over-the-air reception of EAS events, filter and process the messages, and — if necessary — incorporate …
  continue reading
 
Tim Berry is already thinking about this fall’s sports broadcasts on the Vol Network. WIth over 60 radio affiliates and many thousands of listeners depending on high quality, live play-by-play, it’s Tim’s responsibility to make sure these broadcasts get from the stadiums and arenas to the Vol Network headquarters and beyond. Effective planning is e…
  continue reading
 
Marc Haycook is a problem solver! He needed to add a VO studio to his home, but new construction or expansion isn’t allowed there. He needed a studio that could be moved around for access and maintenance, but not on wheels. He needed access to phones, Internet, electricity, but had to keep neighborhood and household noise out - completely out. And …
  continue reading
 
Before his new Nautel GV40 FM transmitter arrived, Mike knew there was a major problem to solve. Big transmitters. Small room. No space for the old transmitter to get out of its own way. Then Mike had an idea. Crazy idea? Many ideas are - at first. Let’s follow along with Mike Kernen, Market Chief Engineer at Crawford Broadcasting Detroit, and find…
  continue reading
 
Audio over IP (AoIP) has been used in broadcast facilities for about 20 years now. A few broadcast facilities have swapped one brand or standard of AoIP equipment for another during that period. Some broadcasters have swapped equipment twice! Whether the reasons for changing equipment are technical, political, old age, or support issues, we’d like …
  continue reading
 
Dan Case just retired from full-time broadcast engineering - and some key projects are fresh on his mind. Dan started his radio career in Erie, Pennsylvania, and quickly moved up with more responsibility and some engineering management. Dan believes in fixing audio problems right at their source and never trying to fix bad audio with more audio pro…
  continue reading
 
Boasting 17 signals in 4 radio markets - in New York and Pennsylvania - Radigan Media represents the kind of local radio that’s not only serving its local communities, but doing so with newer technologies. Dave Radigan wears many hats in his growing network of stations, including Chief Engineer. He’s implemented Audio over IP (linear Livewire) betw…
  continue reading
 
This week we talk about nanotechnology, tiny capacitors, skin effect, and bees in the feed horn. Hosts: Kirk Harnack, Tom Ray, and Chris Tobin Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-radio-tech. Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show. Sponsor: Telos Alliance…
  continue reading
 
This week we talk about nanotechnology, tiny capacitors, skin effect, and bees in the feed horn. Hosts: Kirk Harnack, Tom Ray, and Chris Tobin Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-radio-tech. Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show. Sponsor: Telos Alliance…
  continue reading
 
This week, Chris Tarr and I tackle tough issues including Friday night calculus, dead birds and strobe lights. Hosts: Kirk Harnack and Christopher Tarr Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-radio-tech. Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show. Sponsor: Axia Audio…
  continue reading
 
This week, Chris Tarr and I tackle tough issues including Friday night calculus, dead birds and strobe lights. Hosts: Kirk Harnack and Christopher Tarr Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-radio-tech. Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show. Sponsor: Axia Audio…
  continue reading
 
This week, Tom Ray gives us a tour of WWV, the station that's all time all the time. Hosts: Kirk Harnack, Tom Ray, Chris Tobin, and Christopher Tarr Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-radio-tech. Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show. Sponsor: TelosBy TWiT
  continue reading
 
This week, Tom Ray gives us a tour of WWV, the station that's all time all the time. Hosts: Kirk Harnack, Tom Ray, Chris Tobin, and Christopher Tarr Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-radio-tech. Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show. Sponsor: TelosBy TWiT
  continue reading
 
This week, gentlemen start your bulldozers! And a story about the Tennessee car zapper. Hosts: Kirk Harnack, Tom Ray, Chris Tobin, and Christopher Tarr Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-radio-tech. Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show. Sponsor: Omnia Audio…
  continue reading
 
This week, gentlemen start your bulldozers! And a story about the Tennessee car zapper. Hosts: Kirk Harnack, Tom Ray, Chris Tobin, and Christopher Tarr Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-radio-tech. Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show. Sponsor: Omnia Audio…
  continue reading
 
War stories of radio engineering from the trenches with our guest Curt Yengst, Assistant Engineer at WAWZ radio. Hosts: Kirk Harnack, Tom Ray, and Chris Tobin Guest: Curt Yengst Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-radio-tech. Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show. Sponsor: Telos…
  continue reading
 
War stories of radio engineering from the trenches with our guest Curt Yengst, Assistant Engineer at WAWZ radio. Hosts: Kirk Harnack, Tom Ray, and Chris Tobin Guest: Curt Yengst Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-radio-tech. Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show. Sponsor: Telos…
  continue reading
 
Bill Harland gives us a tour of the ERI factory and how to put two big signals together efficiently. Hosts: Kirk Harnack, Christopher Tarr, and Chris Tobin Guest: Bill Harland Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-radio-tech. Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show.…
  continue reading
 
Bill Harland gives us a tour of the ERI factory and how to put two big signals together efficiently. Hosts: Kirk Harnack, Christopher Tarr, and Chris Tobin Guest: Bill Harland Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-radio-tech. Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show.…
  continue reading
 
John Poray joins us to talk about where are all the new young engineers, and more. Hosts: Kirk Harnack, Christopher Tarr, and Tom Ray Guest: John Poray Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-radio-tech. Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show.By TWiT
  continue reading
 
John Poray joins us to talk about where are all the new young engineers, and more. Hosts: Kirk Harnack, Christopher Tarr, and Tom Ray Guest: John Poray Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-radio-tech. Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show.By TWiT
  continue reading
 
The Space Shuttle Enterprise does a flyby of New York, is Harris Corp. getting rid of its broadcast division, and more. Hosts: Kirk Harnack, Chris Tobin, Christopher Tarr, and Tom Ray Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-radio-tech. Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show. Sponsor: Axia Audio…
  continue reading
 
The Space Shuttle Enterprise does a flyby of New York, is Harris Corp. getting rid of its broadcast division, and more. Hosts: Kirk Harnack, Chris Tobin, Christopher Tarr, and Tom Ray Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-radio-tech. Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show. Sponsor: Axia Audio…
  continue reading
 
What we saw at NAB in Vegas, streaming, filters, transmitters, and more. Hosts: Kirk Harnack, Tom Ray, and Chris Tobin Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-radio-tech. Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show.By TWiT
  continue reading
 
What we saw at NAB in Vegas, streaming, filters, transmitters, and more. Hosts: Kirk Harnack, Tom Ray, and Chris Tobin Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-radio-tech. Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show.By TWiT
  continue reading
 
TWiRT live from NAB Show 2012! Hosts: Kirk Harnack and Chris Tobin Guests: Jeff Detweiler, Michael "Catfish" Dosch, Philipp Lawo, Frank Foti, George Thomas, Chriss Scherer, Thomas Hartnett, John Bisset, and Randy Hall Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-radio-tech. Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this s…
  continue reading
 
TWiRT live from NAB Show 2012! Hosts: Kirk Harnack and Chris Tobin Guests: Jeff Detweiler, Michael "Catfish" Dosch, Philipp Lawo, Frank Foti, George Thomas, Chriss Scherer, Thomas Hartnett, John Bisset, and Randy Hall Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-radio-tech. Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this s…
  continue reading
 
NAB is coming up next week, we get a chance to talk to Gary Kline Senior VP of Engineering and IT at Cumulus Media. Hosts: Kirk Harnack, Tom Ray, and Chris Tobin Guest: Gary Kline Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-radio-tech. Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show.…
  continue reading
 
NAB is coming up next week, we get a chance to talk to Gary Kline Senior VP of Engineering and IT at Cumulus Media. Hosts: Kirk Harnack, Tom Ray, and Chris Tobin Guest: Gary Kline Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-radio-tech. Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show.…
  continue reading
 
We engineers tell programers what to do all over again, and more. Hosts: Kirk Harnack, Christopher Tarr, and Chris Tobin Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-radio-tech. Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show.By TWiT
  continue reading
 
We engineers tell programers what to do all over again, and more. Hosts: Kirk Harnack, Christopher Tarr, and Chris Tobin Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-radio-tech. Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show.By TWiT
  continue reading
 
Online help forum for radio engineers, we open up a "Pandoras" box of online streaming philosophy, and more. Hosts: Kirk Harnack, Christopher Tarr, and Chris Tobin Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-radio-tech. Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show.By TWiT
  continue reading
 
Online help forum for radio engineers, we open up a "Pandoras" box of online streaming philosophy, and more. Hosts: Kirk Harnack, Christopher Tarr, and Chris Tobin Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-radio-tech. Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show.By TWiT
  continue reading
 
Explore the tech of the APHEX Aural Exciter, and big bottom a staples of audio production. Hosts: Kirk Harnack, Christopher Tarr, and Tom Ray Guests: Marvin Caesar and Rob Arbittier Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-radio-tech. Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show.…
  continue reading
 
Explore the tech of the APHEX Aural Exciter, and big bottom a staples of audio production. Hosts: Kirk Harnack, Christopher Tarr, and Tom Ray Guests: Marvin Caesar and Rob Arbittier Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-radio-tech. Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show.…
  continue reading
 
War stories of radio engineering from the trenches with our guest Dana Puopolo Chief Engineer WURD Radio. Hosts: Kirk Harnack and Christopher Tarr Guest: Dana Puopolo Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-radio-tech. Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show.…
  continue reading
 
War stories of radio engineering from the trenches with our guest Dana Puopolo Chief Engineer WURD Radio. Hosts: Kirk Harnack and Christopher Tarr Guest: Dana Puopolo Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-radio-tech. Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show.…
  continue reading
 
HD Radios, personal people meters, complacency in the engineering office, and more. Hosts: Kirk Harnack, Chris Tobin, and Tom Ray Guest: Paul Shulins Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-radio-tech. Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show.By TWiT
  continue reading
 
HD Radios, personal people meters, complacency in the engineering office, and more. Hosts: Kirk Harnack, Chris Tobin, and Tom Ray Guest: Paul Shulins Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-radio-tech. Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show.By TWiT
  continue reading
 
We talk about the social network just for broadcasters, Commotion, and more. Hosts: Kirk Harnack and Tom Ray Guest: Ryan Burgoyne Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-radio-tech. Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show.By TWiT
  continue reading
 
We talk about the social network just for broadcasters, Commotion, and more. Hosts: Kirk Harnack and Tom Ray Guest: Ryan Burgoyne Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-radio-tech. Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show.By TWiT
  continue reading
 
Kirk is broadcasting from Riga Latvia, EM testing, a tour of a radio station and more. Hosts: Kirk Harnack, Chris Tobin, Christopher Tarr, and Tom Ray Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-radio-tech. Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show. Sponsor: Telos…
  continue reading
 
Kirk is broadcasting from Riga Latvia, EM testing, a tour of a radio station and more. Hosts: Kirk Harnack, Chris Tobin, Christopher Tarr, and Tom Ray Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-radio-tech. Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show. Sponsor: Telos…
  continue reading
 
Tutorial of HE-AAC, digital audio info, High-Fidelity Streaming Audio Player, and more. Hosts: Kirk Harnack, Chris Tobin, and Tom Ray Guest: Greg Ogonowski Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-radio-tech. Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show.By TWiT
  continue reading
 
Tutorial of HE-AAC, digital audio info, High-Fidelity Streaming Audio Player, and more. Hosts: Kirk Harnack, Chris Tobin, and Tom Ray Guest: Greg Ogonowski Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-radio-tech. Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show.By TWiT
  continue reading
 
Take a tour with Kirk and Chief Engineer Dylan Scott at COX Media Group in Tampa Florida, to see the inter workings of a Radio Station and more. Hosts: Kirk Harnack and Christopher Tarr Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-radio-tech. Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show.…
  continue reading
 
Take a tour with Kirk and Chief Engineer Dylan Scott at COX Media Group in Tampa Florida, to see the inter workings of a Radio Station and more. Hosts: Kirk Harnack and Christopher Tarr Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-radio-tech. Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show.…
  continue reading
 
Coming at your from WHBC in Canton Ohio with some retro radio equipment, and more. Hosts: Kirk Harnack, Christopher Tarr, Chris Tobin, and Tom Ray Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-radio-tech. Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show.By TWiT
  continue reading
 
Loading …

Quick Reference Guide