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Former
on-air booth was heavily modified since the last major renovation in
1985.
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Old
on-air board with constructed apparatus to hold computers, etc. |
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On-air
studio after all equipment was removed in June 2007.
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On-air
studio furniture being dismantled and removed from booth. |
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On-air
studio flooring needed complete replacement, here in the process of
removal.
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New
studio flooring installation by InterTech flooring began in August 2007. |
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New
(quieter) flooring almost finished.
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New
floors with Carpet, September 2007. |
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New custom radio furniture
was designed and handmade by Mager Kizziah, an expert with 15+ years
working specifically in radio studio renovations. Furniture was
constructed at Mager's warehouse in Phoenix, then shipped to San Antonio
for assembly. |
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Mager
Kizziah at work installing the custom-build CD shelving.
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Mager's
chief assistant, ___ assembling the solid-surface desk. |
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Fully
assembled studio furniture as of October 21, 2007, prior to equipment
installation.
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Another
view of the finished furniture. |
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Equipment
installation in progress, October 2007.
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Lots of
new equipment and wiring. |
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A
dramatic improvement in efficiency and protection for the beloved KRTU
Vinly LP Library.
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New
equipment rack, including the Telos Axia digital routing nodes, ISDN
codec, EAS machine and HD receiver. |
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New studio completed
October 22, 2007. On-air operations in this studio resumed in
November. |
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the many improvements, the new studios allow for more guests and more
desk space. |
Main
control center includes the new Telos Axia Element sound board, RCS
computer sound system and the "turret" with CD players and other media.
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A closer
look at the Telos board and RCS Systems.
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We made
the placement and installation of tour turntables a high priority in the
new design. They are now easily accessible for the DJ, and can be
covered for protection when not in use.
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KRTU
Operations Manager Matt Fleeger and KRTU Music Director Aaron Prado
receiving training from Milos Nmecik, our Telos equipment
representative.
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Aaron
Prado "Doin' the Thing" during his weekday Music for the People program. |
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| Matt
Fleeger demonstrating the ease of use on the new Telos and RCS systems. |
Aaron Prado delivering music with information from this album's
liner notes during "The Lunch Feature." |