KRGN-FM and WNRK-FM Tap Harris Corporation as Supplier of Choice for New HD Radio(TM) Transmission Systems
February 17 2004 - 8:59AM
PR Newswire (US)
KRGN-FM and WNRK-FM Tap Harris Corporation as Supplier of Choice
for New HD Radio(TM) Transmission Systems CINCINNATI, Feb. 17
/PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Harris Corporation today announced that
KRGN-FM, Amarillo, Texas, and WNRK-FM, Norwalk, Ohio have selected
Harris Broadcast Communications Division's HD Radio transmission
systems and other broadcast equipment for their implementation of
HD Radio digital broadcasting. KRGN has purchased Harris' Z4HDS FM
digital and HT 25CD FM analog transmitters for its separate
amplification installation, as well as an FM antenna, transmission
line, studio-to-transmitter link (STL) system and studio equipment.
WNRK, a repeater station for Kent State University's radio station
WKSU-FM, has purchased a Harris Z8HDC FM digital transmitter, a
DEXSTAR(TM) FM digital exciter, and a NeuStar(TM) codec processor,
which not only ensures the highest-quality audio, but also can be
configured for 5.1 surround sound or supplemental audio
applications. WNRK is one of fourrepeater stations for WKSU and
will be the first digital build-out in the network. Harris HD Radio
transmission equipment provides FM-quality audio on AM stations and
CD-quality sound on FM stations, eliminating the static, hiss, pops
and fades associated with today's analog radio reception. Digital
radio technology will deliver exciting new wireless data services
to the new digital receivers being released in the marketplace for
automobiles and the home, such as station, song and artist
identification, stock and news information, local traffic, and
weather. In the near future, broadcasters will be able to offer 5.1
surround sound on FM, rich-media on request and radio broadcasts
over cell phones and PDAs. About Harris Harris Broadcast
Communications Division is one of five divisions within Harris
Corporation, an international communications equipment company
focused on providing assured communications(TM) products, systems
and services for government and commercial customers in more than
150 countries. The world's leading broadcast supplier, Harris
Broadcast Communication Division offers a full range of solutions
that support the digital delivery, automation and management of
audio, video and data. For more information, visit
http://www.broadcast.harris.com/. "HD Radio" is a trademark of
iBiquity Digital Corporation. Website:
http://www.broadcast.harris.com DATASOURCE: Harris Corporation
CONTACT: Jackie Broo, Manager, Public Relations, Harris
Corporation, +1-513-459-3547, or cell, +1-513-226-8405, or
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