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=Request for Comments on a Project: Low-power FM Transmission on Camps =
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'''Description'''<br />
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A network of strategically placed low-power (about 0.1W to 15W) FM transmitters on campus; source content is streamed from a DILC server. The audio stream is also available online. Initial contents: demo tracks from campus bands, music education program, stream of important campus academic events. Potentially this community-based FM "station" can complement commercial radio stations in disaster or crisis situations.
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'''Project Description'''
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'''[http://up-fm.org UP-FM]''' is conceived to be a network of strategically placed low-power (max 10W) FM transmitters on the UP Diliman campus and in other places. (See [[UP-FM Transmitter]].) Its source content is streamed from a DILC server. The fully automated audio stream is also available online at [http://up-fm.org up-fm.org].
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[http://up-fm.org UP-FM's] potential audience on campus include people with FM-ready mobile phones and those in offices with radios. The station can also be "installed" outside the UP Campus where there is Internet connection and low-power transmitters can be established.
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[[Image:Up-fm-study1.png|250px|right]]
'''Contents'''
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Planned initial contents include demo tracks from campus bands, music education program, music recitals, stream of important campus academic events, campus bulletin.
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==Website, Social Media==
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* [http://up-fm.org up-fm.org]
* [http://www.facebook.com/updashfm Facebook]
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==App Download==
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Listen to UP-FM via '''upCurrents'''.
 
[[Image:Google_play_icon.png|200px|right|link=https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=dandev.dilc.upcurrents]]<br />
[[Image:Appstore.png|200px|right|link=https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/upcurrents/id799394099?ls=1&mt=8]]
* Available on [https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=dandev.dilc.upcurrents Google Play] and [https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/upcurrents/id799394099?ls=1&mt=8 App Store].
 
 
 
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==Playlists==
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We welcome demo tracks from campus bands and recordings of music recitals to form part of UP-FM's playlist.
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See [[UP-FM_Playlist|UP-FM's Playlist]]
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==Vision and Mission==
'''Vision'''<br />
UP-FM aims to be the music hub reflective of the youthful, vibrant university culture.
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'''Mission'''<br />
UP-FM adopts a three-pronged approach to achieving its vision:
# As a venue to engage artists, musicians, volunteers and other stakeholders to contribute to the development of a dynamic, responsive music radio station.<br />
# As a champion for the arts, it conducts programs and activities that will promote artistic development mainly in the UP community.<br />
#As a cultural hub, it seeks to contribute to the development and preservation of Filipino’s artistic, musical, and cultural heritage.
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==Partners==
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Project partners include
* [http://dilc.upd.edu.ph DILC]
* [http://dzup.org DZUP] - contents
* [http://masscomm.upd.edu.ph College of Mass Communication] - contents
* [http://www.coe.upd.edu.ph/?q=eeei Electrical and Electronics Engineering Institute] - analog transmission
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Special thanks to the [http://cc.up.edu.ph:8082/main.html UP Computer Center] for DILC's Internet connectivity.
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'''Voluteers'''<br />
==Site Developers==
for transmission, maintenance of infrastructure and programming
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* offices
* Dabu, David Nicoloe
* student orgs
* Felix, Maria Anjanette
* Romero, David Riane
* Dawn Benigno
* Jastinne Macalalad
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'''Contact'''<br />
==Research==
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UP-FM has a research component. Potentially this cost-effective community-based FM "station" can complement DZUP, the official AM station of the University, and commercial radio stations.
<br /><br />
The system will also be used to prototype a network that can be used during disaster or crisis situations.
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[[Image:Up-fm-bianca.jpg|250px|right]]
==Volunteers==
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[[Image:Upfm_poster.jpg|300px|center]]
We need volunteers for transmission, infrastructure maintenance, sound engineering, and programming. DJs, marketing specialists, student orgs, aspiring bands are also welcome.
* [[UP-FM Volunteers]]
* [[UP-FM Open Hardware Group]]
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==Feedback==
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Visit [http://goo.gl/Gv0vY goo.gl/Gv0vY]
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[[Image:Up-fm.jpg|right]]
 
'''Contact'''
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dilc@dilc.upd.edu.ph
dilc@dilc.upd.edu.ph
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==See Also==
==See Also==
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* [[UPFM Historical Notes]]
* [[UP-FM Transmitter]]
* [http://www.uncp.edu/home/acurtis/Courses/ResourcesForCourses/RadioStationWhatAreThey.html "What Are Radio Stations?]
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Community_radio "Community Radio,"] Wikipedia
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Community_radio "Community Radio,"] Wikipedia
* [http://www.irinnews.org/report/99132/life-saving-radio-begins-broadcasting-in-typhoon-hit-tacloban Life-saving radio begins broadcasting in typhoon-hit Tacloban]
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[[Category:DILC Projects]]

Latest revision as of 14:28, 4 December 2019

Project Description


UP-FM is conceived to be a network of strategically placed low-power (max 10W) FM transmitters on the UP Diliman campus and in other places. (See UP-FM Transmitter.) Its source content is streamed from a DILC server. The fully automated audio stream is also available online at up-fm.org.

UP-FM's potential audience on campus include people with FM-ready mobile phones and those in offices with radios. The station can also be "installed" outside the UP Campus where there is Internet connection and low-power transmitters can be established.

Contents


Planned initial contents include demo tracks from campus bands, music education program, music recitals, stream of important campus academic events, campus bulletin.

Website, Social Media





App Download


Listen to UP-FM via upCurrents.






Playlists


We welcome demo tracks from campus bands and recordings of music recitals to form part of UP-FM's playlist.

See UP-FM's Playlist

Vision and Mission

Vision
UP-FM aims to be the music hub reflective of the youthful, vibrant university culture.

Mission
UP-FM adopts a three-pronged approach to achieving its vision:

  1. As a venue to engage artists, musicians, volunteers and other stakeholders to contribute to the development of a dynamic, responsive music radio station.
  2. As a champion for the arts, it conducts programs and activities that will promote artistic development mainly in the UP community.
  3. As a cultural hub, it seeks to contribute to the development and preservation of Filipino’s artistic, musical, and cultural heritage.



Partners


Project partners include


Special thanks to the UP Computer Center for DILC's Internet connectivity.

Site Developers


  • Dabu, David Nicoloe
  • Felix, Maria Anjanette
  • Romero, David Riane
  • Dawn Benigno
  • Jastinne Macalalad



Research


UP-FM has a research component. Potentially this cost-effective community-based FM "station" can complement DZUP, the official AM station of the University, and commercial radio stations.

The system will also be used to prototype a network that can be used during disaster or crisis situations.

Volunteers


We need volunteers for transmission, infrastructure maintenance, sound engineering, and programming. DJs, marketing specialists, student orgs, aspiring bands are also welcome.



Feedback


Visit goo.gl/Gv0vY

Contact


dilc@dilc.upd.edu.ph



See Also