Welcome to Chapter 34

The SBE34, non-profit professional organization, is devoted to the advancement of all levels and types of broadcast engineering.

From the studio operator to the maintenance engineer and the chief engineer to the vice president of engineering, SBE34 members come from commercial and non-commercial radio and television stations across New Mexico. The SBE34 provides a forum for the exchange of ideas and the sharing of information to help broadcast engineers of any level keep pace with our rapidly changing industry.

The Latest in Broadcast Engineering News

OUTDOOR EQUIPMENT EXPO HITS ALBUQUERQUE IN MARCH

March 2, 2021

ENGINEERING EXPO COMES TO NMBA PARKING LOT MARCH 15 Last year when the NAB Show was cancelled, a group of engineers and equipment vendors got together and created “The Next Best Thing.” Last year this traveling outdoor equipment expo visited 41 cities across the country bringing equipment and vendors like Comrex, Kintronic Labs, Telos Alliance, Angry Audio, BDI and more. Organizers Greg Dahl of Second Opinion Communication and Dave Kerstin of Broadcast General Store wanted to make sure New Mexico engineers and NMBA members got a chance to see the roadshow. Bringing vendors from Broadcast Bionics, Comrex, Dielectric, Enco Henry Engineering and Yellowtec, this

At NAB, a Focus on Hybrid and the Dash

January 26, 2021

We checked in with David Layer to ask about technology initiatives for 2021 BY RANDY J. STINE, Radio World Normally this is the time of year when technologists at the National Association of Broadcasters are finalizing their agenda for engineering and IT presentations at the spring NAB Show. Those efforts have been pushed back, with the convention now scheduled for October. But Radio World checked in with NAB Vice President, Advanced Engineering David Layer for an update on the organization’s technology initiatives at the beginning of 2021. He has been vocal recently about the coming impact of hybrid radios — radios that

Tower Solutions

David Grice
Advanced Broadcast Services

Emergency Alert System

Working with federal, state and local government agencies, broadcasters keep their communities informed and safe through EAS.

New Mexico is rarely subject to statewide disasters, but broadcasters are constantly warning their listeners and viewers of hazardous weather such as dust storms, hail storms, and snow storms as well as the dangers of wildfires, flash floods and tornados.

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