{"id":13013,"date":"2024-09-12T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-09-12T11:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.engineeringradio.us\/blog\/?p=13013"},"modified":"2024-09-11T17:33:48","modified_gmt":"2024-09-11T21:33:48","slug":"another-lptv-install","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.engineeringradio.us\/blog\/2024\/09\/another-lptv-install\/","title":{"rendered":"Another LPTV install"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

We recently put an LPTV on the air in Brookfield, Connecticut. WXGN-LD signed on on Friday, September 6th.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This is UHF station with a 15 KW ERP (the limit for LPTV). This station has an elliptically polarized antenna with 4.5 KW in the vertical polarization.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The transmitter is made by a Spanish company called TRedess<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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TRedess 4th series 4 amplifier UHF transmitter capable of 3 KW on ATSC 1.0<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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GUI is easy to navigate and understand<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Dielectric six-pole full-service mask filter<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

This has been installed in a former Sprint cell building. The wire ladders are left over from them. Still, it makes a convenient place for the mask filter, which is up and out of the way.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Standard work table and two chairs<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Making spectrum mask measurements<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

I also swept the antenna and filter.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This station is associated with these folks: XGN Network LLC<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

We recently put an LPTV on the air in Brookfield, Connecticut. WXGN-LD signed on on Friday, September 6th. This is UHF station with a 15 KW ERP (the limit for LPTV). This station has an elliptically polarized antenna with 4.5 KW in the vertical polarization. The transmitter is made by a Spanish company called TRedess … Continue reading Another LPTV install<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":13024,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[337,324],"tags":[335,323,336],"class_list":["post-13013","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-installations","category-tv","tag-atsc","tag-lptv","tag-tv-transmitters"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.engineeringradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13013","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.engineeringradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.engineeringradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.engineeringradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.engineeringradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13013"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/www.engineeringradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13013\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13041,"href":"https:\/\/www.engineeringradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13013\/revisions\/13041"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.engineeringradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13024"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.engineeringradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13013"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.engineeringradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13013"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.engineeringradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13013"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}