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A network of strategically placed low-power (about 0.1W to 15W) FM transmitters on the UP 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, music recitals, stream of important campus academic events. Potentially this cost-effective (cheap?) community-based FM "station" can complement DZUP, the official AM station of the University, and commercial radio stations, especially in disaster or crisis situations. Potential FM audience: people with FM-ready mobile phones, offices with radios. | A network of strategically placed low-power (about 0.1W to 15W) FM transmitters on the UP 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, music recitals, stream of important campus academic events, campus bulletin. Potentially this cost-effective (cheap?) community-based FM "station" can complement DZUP, the official AM station of the University, and commercial radio stations, especially in disaster or crisis situations. Potential FM audience: people with FM-ready mobile phones, offices with radios. | ||
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Revision as of 12:00, 17 December 2011
Request for Comments on a Project: Low-power FM Transmission on Campus
Description
A network of strategically placed low-power (about 0.1W to 15W) FM transmitters on the UP 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, music recitals, stream of important campus academic events, campus bulletin. Potentially this cost-effective (cheap?) community-based FM "station" can complement DZUP, the official AM station of the University, and commercial radio stations, especially in disaster or crisis situations. Potential FM audience: people with FM-ready mobile phones, offices with radios.
Voluteers
for transmission, maintenance of infrastructure and programming
- offices
- student orgs
Contact
dilc@dilc.upd.edu.ph
See Also
- "Community Radio," Wikipedia