Joseph M. Davis is a television and radio consulting engineer with over 45 years’ experience and is president of the consulting firm Chesapeake RF Consultants LLC. Joe received a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering Technology in 1982 from Old Dominion University in Norfolk, Virginia, and since 1980 has worked directly for and then served as a consultant to various television and radio stations in engineering capacities, including transmitter and tower site relocation, facility upgrade, signal propagation, interference evaluation, FCC technical regulatory matters, and in the evaluation of human exposure to radiofrequency (RF) electromagnetic fields. He has been involved in the digital television transition since 1996, providing consulting services to television stations in regard to the FCC’s technical requirements concerning evaluation of digital allotment tables, DTV station authorization, expansion, use of alternate channels, and preparation of technical exhibits for submission to the FCC. Joe is a licensed Professional Engineer, a full member and past president of the Association of Federal Communications Consulting Engineers, and is Certified as a Professional Broadcast Engineer by the SBE.
