Re: Adcor TLM 5

[nick markowitz <nmarkowitz@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Dec 14, 12:27=A0am, G. Morgan <usenet_ab...@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> nick markowitz <nmarkow...@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >On Dec 13, 7:22 pm, "RockyTSquirrel" <gafa_...@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >> "nick markowitz" wrote in message
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> >> On Dec 13, 4:37 pm, "RockyTSquirrel" <gafa_...@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> >> > Nick, the TLM5 will detect the loss of voltage (4 or less) but if
> >> > you
> >> > have a loss of audio mix and retain the carrier you could still have=
 a
> >> > dead air problem..
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> >> > RTS
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> >> > "mleuck" wrote in message
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> >> > On Dec 12, 10:45 am, nick markowitz <nmarkow...@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> >> > > Anyone remember the jumper settings on the TLM 5 to allow upto 30
> >> > > second delay.
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> >> > By default it's 30 seconds, the only mention is cutting resistor R38
> >> > which bumps it up to 60
>
> >> You are correct Thats the next thing they want to buy for station is
> >> a dead air monitor that will auto switch lines but
> >> they are very pricey. so with this set up at least i know back up is
> >> there to switch to.
> >> we changed our format as well we where christian music we are now
> >> running conservative christian talk.
> >> good line up of Bill Bennet , Neil Boortz, dave ramsey, Clark
> >> howard ,John Bachelor and Red eye radio from 1-5 am
> >> If you like this format.
>
> >> you could try building a audio monitor and drive a trigger relay/timer
> >> (ie.. a diode to dc the audio then feed to a op amp to drive the trigg=
er
> >> of a relay/timer
> >> (works like a loss voltage trigger, could set off bell, switch lines,
> >> whatever you wanted
> >> (adjust the trigger time to account for normal dead air time..
>
> >That would work have to try something on the bench.
>
> How about a radio tuned to the station freq. and a microphone next to the
> speaker, which is connected to a VU meter with a relay? =A0;) =A0I love R=
ube
> Goldberg stuff.

That would work also.   Believe it or not Neil Boortz brings most
money in on advertising and Dave Ramsey and of course Nascar during
summer weekends.