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A Rodent Problem on Rich Mt.

by Duncan Fowler | Nov 20, 2018 | Transmitter Sites

Yesterday we received a silence alert from 90.5 in Brevard, broadcasting BPR Classic. I couldnt reach the Barix (IP audio streaming device) that should supply the translator. This isn't the first time a Barix has failed...

Axia Equipment Demo

by Jason Reed | Nov 13, 2018 | Fun & Learning, Projects

Jim Armstrong from The Telos Alliance spent a few days at the station to allow our staff to demo the Axia Radio Consoles chosen for our studio upgrades. Jim spent three days interacting with staff as group and individually answering questions and demonstrating...

Thank you gift for Vermont Public Radio

by Jason Reed | Oct 10, 2018 | Department Updates

VPR got their thank you gift from us this week. Note from Frank Alwine an engineer at VPR ... "It was a good morning at Vermont Public Radio! Imagine my surprise to get not 1, but 2 boxes of incredible goodies from BPR! Speechless. Thank you so much! And a wonderful...

Equipment Malfunction: Unwanted Carrier Shifts

by Duncan Fowler | Aug 28, 2018 | Fun & Learning, Transmitter Sites

Wacky Waving Inflatable Arm-Flailing Carrier! Wacky Waving Inflatable Arm-Flailing Carrier! A bit more about the testing yesterday. What you see in this video before the 2 minute mark is a plain FM Stereo Carrier. In this case it is the carrier for 103.1, which was...