Vendors and demos at TR19

Vendors and demos at TR19

This year we’re joined by five exhibiting partners and a bit of our own democraft and stuff to sell. See the end-to-end FM station Plenty of people have reminded us about the end-to-end display that we had in Adelaide.  We’re doing it again.   If...
800MHz band:  not dead yet!!

800MHz band: not dead yet!!

The rumours persist, and keep coming round.   Let’s do our best to unmuddy the waters. Are FM links dead? Let’s start by dispelling the rumours.  FM link technology is not dead in Australia, and won’t go away any time soon.  There is spectrum...
Technorama Awards

Technorama Awards

Every year, the Technorama Awards celebrate the excellence, innovation and dedication of technologists across the community broadcasting sector.  These Awards create focus on achievements that often go unthanked at stations – because when everything is working...
Rydges Campbelltown:  72 hour flash sale came and went

Rydges Campbelltown: 72 hour flash sale came and went

16 April 2019: Despite no dates on the website, Rydges really did mean 72 hours.  The sale is over. We’re still working on better deals, but word on the street is: book now.   A better deal might not come, and if it does you can generally change. What you...
Technorama gear sales upcoming

Technorama gear sales upcoming

At TR19 we’re going to have some keenly priced items for sale to members: Fordray Linear Broadcast 10 watt frequency-agile exciters:  $330, ready to go.  Just the go to use as a spare.  These are mono, but can be converted to stereo or driven directly from a...
Elan and more

Elan and more

2019-04-07:  Technorama Member Mohammad Ishtiaq has a collection of interesting bits hidden on Gumtree.  Sound cards, an Elan studio switcher, some IT gear, and a Tieline POTS module. You can see all the items here.
Servers galore

Servers galore

2019-04-07:  Technorama Member Jessica Eble has some servers available.   You can read the discussion here: on the Q&A Facebook Page, or check out the list directly here. Jessica can be contacted via Facebook Messenger if you’re interested, and all prices...

TR19: The Program

TR19 starts this Friday night – if you haven’t registered, then rest assured:  still room and food (one of the reasons we like the venue), and we’re excited about what we’re doing.  We can take late registrations onsite if you don’t mind...

Age/gender diversity: read about the Represent! Bursary

Let us help you get to TR19 We welcome everyone to Technorama, but we particularly want to encourage those who fall outside the traditional age and gender demographic for media technologists.   If you’re in that category, please consider attending TR19 whether...