- Broadcast engineering and IT related links and stuff. Maybe some music, films and other things.
Saturday, April 28, 2012
Audio podcast 2 - the engineering!
Hugh and I continue our discussion of audio and make particular mention of cabling for TV facilities.
Find it on iTunes, vanilla RSS, YouTube or the show notes website.
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audio,
cable,
EngineersBench,
facilities,
podcasts
Friday, April 27, 2012
The next podcast - Audio 101
Hugh and I go over the fundementals of sound and recorded audio in the first of a two-parter
Find it on iTunes, vanilla RSS, YouTube or the show notes website.
Friday, April 13, 2012
Thursday, April 05, 2012
UK electricity demand
After a major power-outage in North London this afternoon I went looking at the National Grid website; there is some fantastic realtime data there about the amount of power the UK is consuming and how much juice is transferred between regions.
I nicked these two applets but click the title link and have a truffle around - 41GWatts currently(!)
I nicked these two applets but click the title link and have a truffle around - 41GWatts currently(!)
Here's an update - interesting article from The Independent on 13th April;
How the Supergrid could help keep the lights on about the electrical interconnects between the UK and other countries; apparently a 900-mile 0.8GWatt link is being proposed to Iceland!
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