TR18 Travel and Accommodation guide

TR18 Travel and Accommodation guide

Where can you stay? We’ve found and negotiated a convention hotel, but before we talk about that you’ll want to know that there are many hotels in the area surrounding the Maltese Club, and all the ones that we’ve checked within walking distance are...

Education: Bootcamp webinar replay

The first Tech Bootcamp Webinar was a huge success, with almost 100 people online and present for the event.  John Maizels, President of Technorama conducted the session, ably supported by Danny Chifley from the CBAA and Giordana Caputo of CMTO behind the scenes.  For...

Josh Pearson joins Techorama Committee

Josh Pearson, Operations Manager at Joy FM in Melbourne has been appointed to the Committee of Technorama.  He will fill a casual vacancy until the 2018 AGM. Josh brings with him a wealth of operational and IT experience, and has already started working on the...
Gear for sale: Small recording studio items

Gear for sale: Small recording studio items

Pre-loved recording gear, used with care by the Queensland Narrating Service, but now surplus to requirements. Opportunity to pick up a bargain! Information correct at 2018-11-15.  Prices shown supplied by QNS. [table id=7 /] For information about this equipment and...
Training: Technorama’s first TX Blitz day

Training: Technorama’s first TX Blitz day

Well, the magic certainly happened on Friday 12 Jan 2018.   The plan was to bring together a team of people to clean, check and commission as many bits of donated equipment as we could.  In particular, we were focused on a stack of not-very-healthy FM exciters –...
ACMA:  850 MHz Restack

ACMA: 850 MHz Restack

Many stations will be affected by the plans to clear the 849-852MHz segment currently used by Studio-Transmitter Links (STLs) or Sound Outside Broadcast Links (SOBLs).   The ACMA recently ran a Tune Up session to update plans, and get feedback.  They are listening. ...
TR Education event 12 Jan: TX Blitz day

TR Education event 12 Jan: TX Blitz day

This is the first Technorama Training event for 2018, and it’s ideal for budding station techs.  Come and learn how to maintain and align an FM transmitter, and how to set up your station’s audio path end-to-end.  This event is limited to the first seven...