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More Heating and Cooling, April 3, 2012
Jeff Welton from Nautel features a letter from Mike Payne, with Townsquare Media’s Twin Falls, ID stations who wrote in to share his experience about why keeping things warm enough is as important as keeping them cool enough. |
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Heat & Hardware Checks, January 24, 2012
Jeff Welton discusses why it’s necessary to HEAT the transmitter room, and the need for annual hardware checks. |
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Heat Wave! July 27, 2011
Jeff Welton discusses air handling. By examining the air handling specifics of two transmitter sites, Jeff demonstrates how a few minor changes can provide major benefits to your transmitter. |
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Shields up! April 5, 2011
Jeff Welton discusses the tried and true but frequently underutilized – Ferrite Toroid – as a means of surge/lightning protection and pickup reduction. |
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Staying grounded, January 25, 2011
Jeff Welton discusses good grounding for lightning protection. |
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Critter control / Air handling, November 17, 2010
Jeff Welton discusses critter control, and air flow – both hot and cold. |
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iPhone AUI / Proper grounding / Replacement Ampfet fuses, September 15, 2010
John Bisset discusses: how to set-up Nautel’s AUI on your iPhone; fixing hot toroid cores on an XR12; and avoiding a short in the Rectifier/Regulator Module of an AMPFET 5. |
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VS300 as an exciter / Avoiding oxidation, July 7, 2010
John Bisset discusses the impact of Eimac discontinuing their 4CX300A tube, and why our Nautel field service technicians would never be caught without a can DeoxIT®. |
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NV module installation / Ampfet cooling tips, May 25, 2010
John Bisset discusses PA module protective panel covers for NV series transmitters and older Ampfet models. |












