TR19 Travel: Getting there is half the fun

TR19 Travel: Getting there is half the fun

Travelling to TR19  What you need to know:  TR19 starts with the evening function from 1830 on Friday 3rd, and you will need to be at Campbelltown RSL by then (or plan to drive a bit).  So if you’re not planning to sign up for the education session,...
TR19 Housing, Hotels

TR19 Housing, Hotels

Where can you stay?  This link will take you to Google Maps for the area, on the Technorama dates.  Google Maps will start with hotels that exist, and then open up to show all hotels, some of which don’t have accommodation – that’s the cocktail icon.  This year: use...

TR19 Delegate FAQ

Hi – hope you’re as excited as we are about this year’s Technorama.  Below includes some useful and important information to help make your experience smoother.  Consider it the FAQ for the event, and please read it carefully, because I’m sure there will be a question...
Richard Fleming is our TR19 Special Guest of Honour

Richard Fleming is our TR19 Special Guest of Honour

Technorama is very pleased that this year’s Guest of Honour is Richard Fleming. Richard is a most experienced broadcasting engineer, with over 49 years in the industry. He looks after the technical support for many Sydney community stations, including 2SER,...
Did you come here from our Twitter feed?

Did you come here from our Twitter feed?

This is very technical, but bear with us.  Especially if you’re not heavily into the machinations of Social Media. Last night we put a story on our Facebook page – the one we hardly ever update.   That page is set to automatically trigger a post to our...
Studio Blitz a serious winner

Studio Blitz a serious winner

Technorama is dedicated to training the next generation of technologists, and we’ve been looking for creative ways to do that.   The Tech Blitz idea came from a very simple concept: it’s much easier for volunteers to achieve in a group and with a defined...
Technorama Tuesdays 190129:  Safety First

Technorama Tuesdays 190129: Safety First

Register Now Two very important things. That’s what everyone in community radio – you, your peers, your staff, your management, your fellow volunteers, everyone – needs to know about Workplace Health and Safety in Australia. Two things....
Care and feeding of faders

Care and feeding of faders

A few people have asked about cleaning faders, and what was the technique that I taught at the Studio Tech Blitz.  That is the subject of this article. Console spring cleaning, signal path lineup and general studio maintenance are core topics of the two-day...