Links
As presented to the
AES 145th International Convention New York
http://www.aes.org/events/145/soundreinforcement/?ID=6162
n FCC local TV stations database geographic search
n Licensing and Management System
n NOT user friendly
n https://enterpriseefiling.fcc.gov/dataentry/public/tv/publicRadiusSearch.html
n CDBS System
n Friendlier, but not great
n https://www.fcc.gov/media/engineering/dtvmaps
n Antenna Web
n https://antennaweb.org/FccAddress
n Very user friendly
n NAB TV repack info site
n Doesn’t specify TV station RF channel
n Offers sign up for notification of local channel moves
n Society of Broadcast Engineers frequency coordinators
n http://www.sbe.org/sections/freq_local.php
n T-Mobile Band 71 (600 MHz band) deployment map
n http://cleanwirelessaudio.com
n Band planning tools
n Pete Erskine’s Channel Guide Excel Spreadsheet
n http://www.bestaudio.com/s/Best_Audio_wireless_planner-V36-hr7k.xls
n Spectrum analysis repositories
n Pete Erskine’s Spectrum Scans From Around the World
n http://www.bestaudio.com/spectrum-scans/
n Gotham Sound
n RF Venue Wave Tower
n Equipment with online platform for remote live scanning
n TVBD databases (as of 10/12/18 OFF-LINE):
n http://whitespaces.spectrumbridge.com/whitespaces/home.aspx
n https://prism.telcordia.com/tvws/home/contour_vis.shtml
n https://www.google.com/get/spectrumdatabase/
n BAS-LP license assistance
n Professional Wireless Systems
n IATSE 695
n http://www.local695.com/fcc/
n Calculate link budgets and path losses
n Free link budget online calculator
n http://cleanwirelessaudio.com/Path_Loss_and_Received_Power_Calculator/main.html
n Free link budget Android app
n https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.cleanwirelessaudiollc.rfmicandiemrssicalculator
James Stoffo Jsrfguy@aol.com
Gary Trenda gtrenda@gmail.com
Cameron Stuckey cameron@professionalwireless.com
Jason Glass Jglass@CleanWirelessAudio.com
Jim Dugan Jimdugan@jetwavewireless.com
John Turner jt@turnereng.com
Karl Winkler karl.winkler@lectrosonics.com