Specifications

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Box number 5
 Foldout tripod for pump-up mast
Box number 6
 RVR Antenna and antenna cable
See Chapter 4 for detailed prices and types.
Mackie
Mixing Console
Denon
Reciever Amp.
SHURE Wireless
reciever
JBL Control 1
Loudspeaker
JBL Control 1
Loudspeaker
SHURE Wireless
Microphopne
Stage Box
Microphones 1 - 6
Multi Cable
OB Link
Transmitter
L + R Master Out
Clark
Pump Up Mast
Laptop PC or
Denon
CompactFlash
Recorder
200 GB Firewire
Ext. Harddisc
Link Transmitter
Flightcase
UPS
Mixer
Flight Case
OB Unit for Regional Radio Station
Fig. 34: OB Unit for the Regional Radio Station
3.8 FM Transmitters, Masts, Towers and Antennas
Transmitter companies specialize in two different ways of designing an FM Transmitter. One type
is plug-and-play units, where all components are built into one box. Crown Broadcast
(www.crownbroadcast.com) was leading in this field for several years supplying their transmitters
with a superb manual for “do-it-yourself” people. Lately the 150 Watts Plug & Play transmitter
from Marti Electronics (www.martielectronics.com) has followed and so have similar products
from most other manufacturers.
Other systems for example by RVR (www.rvr.it) are composed by filling a 19” rack case with an
Exciter and adding as many power amplifiers as needed until the required output is met. The plug-
and-play systems are easier to install, but they lack the flexibility and easy service access of the
other type. Broadcast engineers are divided in the views about which system to prefer – but it really
is merely a matter of taste – or local availability of equipment. The different set-ups specified in