Wire and Cable

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Wired for sound and data and more 

The proliferation of new communications technologies has had a tremendously positive effect on the amount and types of wire and cable available for a radio studio facility.

Cable management for the modern radio station 

The proliferation of audio over digital cable has made the transportation of audio as well as voice, data, and control easier and more effective.

A New Michigan Radio 

WUOM, Michigan Radio, went through a revitalization in 1996, launching an NPR news/talk format that has led to a near quadrupling in audience since then. See how the new studios have helped the station achieve this success.

Connections 

The lines between audio and data are blurred further every day. Recent technology and product introductions take this even further.

The Silent Partner Wire & Cable 

While wire is a passive component in an installation, the wrong choice can introduce signal losses between the source and destination, as well as introduce possible interference from external noise. The result is lost data and excessive installation time.

Redefining a radio station 

There were several obstacles for Radio One to overcome when it decided to build a radio station in a mall.

A Climate for Change 

A hot new radio facility in the desert.

An Upgrade Path for the Future 

Step inside the all-digital facility of Clear Channel Chicago.

The birth of a radio station 

A station owner is motivated to build a top-notch facility serving a dynamic market.

Hello Cleveland! 

Since opening its doors in 1995, radio stations around the world have been drawn to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum's radio studio as a location for originating remote broadcasts.

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