Index to DVB Questions

  1. Who is a part of the CRC and where can I access their signals?
  2. Will there be concurrent service?
  3. Can I use a single dish, or will I need another during the transition?
  4. Will I need a new dish -- I have a 2.8 meter dish now?
  5. How much is this receiver going to cost us?
  6. Where can I get a receiver, and by what date do I need to have it?
  7. How can I duplicate the services I currently have, or do I have to?
  8. What about simultaneous use of more than one service?
  9. What about cue tones or relays for the individual services?
  10. I'm an affiliate of a full-time service network such as Moody, Salem, or Skylight. How will my use of relays be affected?
  11. Do I have to dedicate a receiver to my full-time network?
  12. Why not just dedicate relays to a certain service?
  13. What relays would I get from the rest of the CRC members if I use a full-time network?
  14. If we have two receivers, will ONE computer's RS232 port be able to control both?
  15. Will software be supplied to control the receivers?
  16. Will the software run in the background and switch channel xxx to port A at a given time?
  17. Are you talking with Automation manufacturers to get them to control the receiver with their programs?
  18. How can we automate switching between channels on the receiver?
  19. What about combining separate programs on a single audio port?
  20. How are you sending audio; in mono, stereo or dual mono?
  21. Will each mono channel be selectable separately?
  22. So just how many audio outputs can I get from a 4-port receiver? (a.k.a. Can I get 8 programs from the 4 stereo ports?)
  23. Do you have a list of all the CRC members and the channels they have contracted? Do you know which will be dual mono or stereo?
  24. Can I take a mono channel and put it on one side of a port, to use the other side for another channel?
  25. I have two stations co-located for which I'd like to use only one receiver. Only thing is, one's a commercial station, and one's a non-com. Will this work?
  26. Why do SRN and USA operate with separate channels?
  27. Is there a squelch relay (or similar function) on the new receivers that I can incorporate into the bells and whistles around here?
  28. I think I can get by with only one receiver.  Is there anything else I need?
  29. I can't afford a second unit for backup purposes.  What options do I have if my unit has problems?
  30. What is the Unity 4000 Relay Nomenclature?
FAQ Compiled by Mike Price, Salem Radio Network.

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