Remote broadcast — In broadcast engineering, a remote broadcast (usually just called a remote or a live remote) is broadcasting done from a location away from the regular studio. A remote pickup unit (RPU) is usually used to transmit the audio and/or video back to… … Wikipedia
Effects unit — A pedalboard allows a performer to create a ready to use chain of multiple pedals. Signal chain order: tuner, compressor, octave generator, wah wah pedal, overdrive, distortion, fuzz, EQ and tremolo. Effects units are … Wikipedia
POTS codec — A POTS codec is a device used in broadcast engineering to send high fidelity digital audio over regular telephone lines. A hardware codec, implemented with digital signal processing, is used to compress the audio data enough to travel at a… … Wikipedia
Telephone hybrid — A telephone hybrid is a relatively simple electronic device used to connect telephone line to studio audio circuits. These are normally used in radio stations (and sometimes TV stations and broadcast networks) to connect callers into the airchain … Wikipedia
Slingbox — The Slingbox is a TV streaming device that enables users to remotely view their home s cable, satellite, or personal video recorder (PVR) programming from an Internet enabled computer with a broadband Internet connection. It is produced by Sling… … Wikipedia
Microwave — This article is about the electromagnetic wave. For the cooking appliance, see Microwave oven. For other uses, see Microwaves (disambiguation). A microwave telecommunications tower on Wrights Hill in Wellington, New Zealand Microwaves, a subset… … Wikipedia
RPU — may refer to:* Ray Processing Unit, for ray tracing * Remote pickup unit, a kind of radio system * Revenue per unit * Road Policing Unit, Traffic Police … Wikipedia
Television station — A television station is a type of broadcast station that broadcasts both audio and video to television receivers in a particular area. Traditionally, TV stations made their broadcasts by sending specially encoded radio signals over the air,… … Wikipedia
Broadcast auxiliary service — A broadcast auxiliary service or BAS is any radio frequency system used by a radio station or TV station, which is not part of its direct broadcast to listeners or viewers. These are essentially internal use channels not intended for actual… … Wikipedia
Telecommunication circuit — A telecommunication circuit is any line, conductor, or other conduit by which information is transmitted. A dedicated circuit, private circuit, or leased line is a line that is dedicated to only one use. Originally, this was analog, and was often … Wikipedia