You work on transmitters every day. Have you ever removed a large tube socket for repair or replacement? It can be a daunting task. I hope you don’t have to do the job overnight when you are tired.

It should probably go without saying that we’ve got nothing against the occasional bout of elaborate troubleshooting and repair, in fact it’s one of the most common things we cover here. As it turns ...

Many people think old AM transmitters are worthless. If a high-level, plate-modulated tube transmitter is replaced by a shiny new solid-state transmitter, why should the old one be kept? Heck, you ...

Public radio station KNCT-FM announced it is temporarily off the air due to problems with a transmitter. The transmitter shut off early Tuesday and the station had been operating at low power. However ...

Radio listeners in northern New Mexico and southern Colorado – if you’re wondering what happened to KRZA, not to worry. The community radio station is working to repair its main transmitter on San ...