FLAT OUT

For a singer, flat is not good.
For a tire, flat is not good.
For beer, flat is not good.
But for audio equipment, flat is great. Problem is, many manufacturers have forgotten what “flat” means!
[rant]
I have in my hands a spec sheet for a microphone from a well-respected pro broadcast manufacturer. Among the features, it brags about [...]

Internet DXing

I have been a “radio guy” for most of my years and must truthfully admit I’ve had a difficult time accepting Internet Radio as “Real Radio”. I mean, come on, where’s the transmitter and the tower?
Despite my personal reluctance, the public is embracing web radio. The younger demographic crowd has been listening to web radio  [...]