[BC] processing way back when

Kevin Tekel amstereoexp
Tue Dec 19 17:18:03 CST 2006


Barry Mishkind wrote:
> What was first used to stop stations from popping off the air on audio
> spikes?

An engineer with his hand on the gain control. :-)

That was the "audio processing" which WLW used in their 500 kW days. 
Needless to say, the big rig dropped carrier quite often, due to component
failures as well as unexpected audio peaks.


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