Jim Stenberg
Signal Infrastructure Group PBC
Jim Stenberg is the EVP of SFN infrastructure at Signal Infrastructure Group PBC. In his position he oversees the design, specification, procurement, installation and operation of nextgen TV Single Frequency Networks (SFN). Prior to joining SIG, he was with…
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AFCCE will hold it’s annual meeting virtually this year on Friday, June 25th from 12-4 (eastern). Exact time and duration to be announced.
Register below to get the Zoom meeting link.
Kevin Graf, Electronics Engineer
FCC – Office of Engineering and Technology
Kevin will discuss the May 3rd FCC rule changes concerning RF exposure and the two-year review period for existing parties.
Dr. Kevin Graf specializes in the analysis of electromagnetic fields and…
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Fred Baumgartner
Director of Next Generation Broadcast Implementation, Sinclair Broadcasting
NextGen Broadcasting is both TV and radio as we know it — and a major departure. NextGen is seemingly everything – mobile, OTT-OTA, Ultra High Definition, Digital Ad Insertion, radio…
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Paul Shulins, President of Shulins’ Solutions
This talk will discuss the theory behind thermal imaging and the practical applications I have found useful to broadcasters by combining the advanced sensors to detect infrared electromagnetic radiation with UAS (drones). Recently this set of tools has…
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Bert Goldman, President of Goldman Engineering Management
Bert Goldman will give a tutorial on the design of synchronized SFN (or Maxxcasting) which Geo has deployed in several places and then discuss the Zonecasting design which is based upon Maxxcasting as the foundation.
Mr. Goldman is…
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AFCCE has decided to cancel all in-person social events for the remainder of 2020 due to Covid-19 restrictions. This includes the October Fall Social and November FCC Reception. Board Meetings will continue to be held monthly via Zoom. Stay tuned for information about a virtual presenter for the September 25th meeting.
AFCCE’s by-laws require an…
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Tom Barbeau, VP of Engineering, Hitachi Kokusai Electric Comark LLC
The transition from ATSC 1.0 to NEXTGEN TV is here. Delivery of an MPEG-2 Transport Stream via ASI, SMPTE310 SSI, or even via TSoIP is becoming obsolete with…
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Benjamin F. Dawson, III, PE Consultant Engineer
While optimizing an AM antenna transmission system for performance is a worthwhile goal, the changing market circumstances require that some AM antenna systems be as economical as possible…
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Lynn Claudy, National Association of Broadcasters
A progress report on the ATSC 3.0 suite of standards, implementation status, and evolutionary path for future services.
On January 2nd it was announced that the ITU adopted ATSC 3.0 as a recommended digital broadcast standard. See the press release…
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