• In broadcast engineering for radio or television, the airchain or transmission chain (UK) (sometimes air chain (US) or just chain (UK)) is the path or...
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    frame may carry live broadcast signals, it may be considered part of the airchain. In data communication, a building distribution frame (BDF) houses data...
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  • engineering involves both the studio and transmitter aspects (the entire airchain), as well as remote broadcasts. Every station has a broadcast engineer...
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  • and/or video back to the broadcast station, where it joins the normal airchain. Other methods include satellite trucks, production trucks and even regular...
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    inserts the tones subliminally into a station's or broadcast network's airchain via psychoacoustic masking. A monitor that checks that the encoder is working...
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  • control, television studio or control room. The radio transmitter end of the airchain is handled by a separate automatic transmission system (ATS). Originally...
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    channels not intended for actual reception by the public, but part of the airchain required to get those signals back to the broadcast studio from the field...
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    engineering involves both the studio and transmitter aspects (the entire airchain), as well as remote broadcasts. Every station has a broadcast engineer...
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    digital television station. PSIP information may be passed through the airchain using proprietary protocols or through use of the Programming Metadata...
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  • Transmission chain of chain of transmission may refer to: Airchain, the path or route an audio or video signal takes on its way through a radio station...
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  • cannot be easily changed. ATIS encoders must be included in the uplink airchain of all transmitters as of March 1, 1991 "in a method that cannot easily...
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  • studio, or the studio/transmitter link (STL), the most critical part of the airchain. This is similar to VoIP, however AoIP is comparable to AoE for a small...
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  • the PlayBox Technology channel-in-a-box. Playout will usually involve an airchain of devices which begin with content, typically stored on video servers...
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  • Protocol" (XML-based PMCP maintains PSIP metadata though a TV station's airchain) A/79: "Conversion of ATSC Signals for Distribution to NTSC Viewers" (recommended...
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