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Dielectric Ships Powerlite UHF RF Systems To Ethiopia

August 23, 2017 by Diana Marszalek Leave a Comment

Dielectric today announced it has shipped a $1.2 million antenna system order to Ethiopia in support of the nation’s second-generation DVB-T2 network rollout scheduled for later this year. The antenna maker is providing the Ethiopian government with UHF antennas, filters, more than 7,000 feet of transmission line and other RF components for 26 low- to medium-power […]

Filed Under: Antenna, Antennas Tagged With: Dielectric, DVB-T2, Ethiopia, GatesAir, panel antennas, Powerlite, Sabre Tower, transmission line, TUA, UHF

Raycom Media Orders 29 Dielectric Antennas For Repack

August 3, 2017 by Diana Marszalek Leave a Comment

Raycom Media has placed an order for 29 UHF and VHF antennas, tunable RF filers and transmission line from Dielectric to execute its TV spectrum repack obligations, the antenna manufacturer announced this week. The Dielectric antennas for Raycom includes: TFU-WB UHF arrays, a low-cost, sidemount UHF broadband pylon antenna. TFU-G, TFU-E and TFU-J UHF arrays. […]

Filed Under: Antenna, Antennas, spectrum repack Tagged With: antennas, Dielectric, Raycom Media, TFU-E, TFU-G, TFU-J, TFU-WB, THV, transmission line, UHF, VHF, waveguide

Focus On TV Spectrum Repack at 2017 NAB Show

April 3, 2017 by Diana Marszalek Leave a Comment

Job one for TV broadcasters at the 2017 NAB Show will be planning for the TV spectrum repack, which is upon them. A close second will be next-gen TV service based on the ATSC 3.0 standard. While reimbursements from the $1.75 billion Broadcast Relocation Fund may not be used to upgrade the RF infrastructure of […]

Filed Under: Antenna, RF, spectrum repack, Tower, Transmitters Tagged With: 2017 NAB Show, PBS TechCon 2017, repack, sessions, TV spectrum repack

Durst’s John Lyons To Receive NAB TV Engineering Honor

March 8, 2017 by Diana Marszalek Leave a Comment

John Lyons, assistant VP and director of broadcast communications at The Durst Organization, will be honored with the 2017 NAB Television Engineering Achievement Award during the Technology Luncheon at the NAB Show, April 26, in Las Vegas, NAB announced today. Lyons is responsible for the communications infrastructure of The Durst Organization’s 13-million-square-foot commercial portfolio and […]

Filed Under: Antenna, Transmitters Tagged With: 2017 NAB Television Engineering Achievement Award, Catherine Badalamente, John Kean, John Lyons, The Durst Organization

New Guide Tackles TV Repack, Offers Guidance

March 6, 2017 by Diana Marszalek Leave a Comment

Rohde & Schwarz today published a survival guide to help broadcasters successfully navigate relocating to a new channel assignment as part of the FCC’s TV spectrum repack. The guide, Go 2 Repack: An Expert Guide to Technology and Logistics, provides practical advice and information on a wide range of issues the vast majority of full-power […]

Filed Under: Antenna, ATSC, Spectrum, spectrum repack, Transmitters Tagged With: Dielectric, Electronics Research Inc., ERI, Go 2 Repack: An Expert Guide to Technology and Logistics, guide, Hanson Professional Services, National Translator Association, ONE Media, Rohde & Schwarz, Spectrum Repack, survival guide

Dielectric Celebrates 75 Years In Business

January 31, 2017 by Diana Marszalek Leave a Comment

Antenna and RF component manufacturer Dielectric is celebrating its 75th anniversary this year and is planning a series of events to commemorate the milestone, the company announced today. Among the festivities will be an event for customers at the 2017 NAB Show in Las Vegas, April 22-27, and an Employee Appreciation Day. One of the […]

Filed Under: Antenna, Antennas, Uncategorized Tagged With: 2017 NAB Show, 75 years, anniversary, Dielectric, Sinclair Broadcast Group

Dielectric Expansion Accelerates

January 27, 2017 by Diana Marszalek Leave a Comment

A help-wanted ad crossed my desk this week from antenna and RF component manufacturer Dielectric for a machinist position. Remembering my road trip last summer to three major RF vendors, which included Dielectric, and each company’s plans to build out production capability to meet the demand generated by the TV spectrum repack, I assumed the ad […]

Filed Under: Antenna, spectrum auction, spectrum repack Tagged With: Dielectric, help wanted add, machinist, TV spectrum repack

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