Engineering Committee
The purpose and responsibilities of the Engineering Committee are to construct, modify, and maintain audio and FM transmission facilities to support the radio mission of WCOM-LP to the communities of Chapel Hill and Carrboro, North Carolina. These facilities currently include:
- The FM transmitter and antenna, currently located at Scroggs Elementary School in Chapel Hill
- Broadcast and production studios and equipment located at 210 North Greensboro Street in Carrboro
- The radio or Internet link connecting studios and FM transmitter
- Remote broadcast link capability
- Telephone service to the studio
- Internet links, including audio streaming over the internet
- Computer network to support office, automated and live broadcasting, remote links, and Internet streaming activities
In addition, the committee will be responsible for:
- the Simian team that includes a designated volunteer for each day who will program and trouble-shoot Simian operation
- creation and maintenance of necessary FCC logs for transmission and emergency alert systems
- assisting training station personnel in proper use of the facilities as necessary
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