Links to safety information........ALWAYS
under construction
New website for ENG safety,
from our Canadian Brothers and Sisters. http://www.engsafety.ca
Interesting book for old and new news
truckers!
- Basic Overview of the role of
ENG/SNG.
- Definitions.
- Elements in covering events.
- Analog Theory.
- The TV Picture.
- Digital.
- Terrestrial Microwave Links.
- Fresnel zones.
- Digital modulation in ENG microwave.
- Transmission and reception chains.
- Antennas.
- Trucks and masts.
- Setting up a link.
- Mid points.
- Other microwave links and
platforms.
- Radio cameras.
- Optical links.
- Satellites and orbits.
- Basic Sat Comm Theory.
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- Basic digital SNG system.
- Digital Compression.
- Video Compression.
- MPEG.
- MPEG picture problems.
- Audio Compression.
- Digital Modulation in SNG.
- DSNG processing equipment.
- SNG Antennas.
- Link Budgets.
- DSNG uplink types.
- Flyaways.
- Typical flyaway construction.
- SNG Vehicles.
- SNG Operations - locating the
uplink.
- Co-ordination and line up
procedures.
- Automation.
- Inmarsat and the use of Videophones.
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- Video-conferencing and videophones.
- Store and Forward.
- Inmarsat satphone operation.
- Satellite regulatory issues.
- National control and trans-border
issues.
- Satellite operators.
- The use of satellite capacity.
- Types of capacity.
- Operating an SNG uplink.
- Safety.
- Dealing with Hazards of Microwave
equipment.
- Electrical Hazards.
- Operating ENG pneumatic masts.
- Manual Handling.
- Driving of Vehicles.
- Operating in hostile environments.
- Getting into the war zone.
- Logistics.
- On the Horizon.
- Glossary of terms.
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Go to http://www.beaconseek.com to
order your copy.
Websites
http://www.engsafety.ca
is a website put together by our
Canadian Brothers and Sisters.
It has a good safety video to add to your library and safety program.
http://www.electricsubstationsafety.com is a site devoted to power company
substation
safety. Its author provides some great videos on the site showing the
power of electricity.
http://safety.1800inet.com
Workplace Health & Safety
OSHA - DOT Health,
Safety & Regulatory Compliance Training & Education - Books, Manuals, Kits,
Safety Equipment, Videos, Software and more.
http://oshasafetytraining.net
(A true safety linkatorium!)
(CBS ENG
Safety Manual) www.ibew45.org/pdf/cbs_eng_safety.pdf
www.AVECeng.com
(Alpha Video's ENG Safety paper)
www.engsafety.com
(The ENG Safety website that got you here)
www.arfunk.com/rw-article.html
(Andy Funk's good stuff.)
http://www.powerlinesafety.com
(a whole bunch of good stuff)
www.shook-usa.com
(Shook Mobile Technology's safety information)
www.sigalarminc.com
(Sigalarm's hazard warning device)
www.twsseminars.com
(Time well spent safety seminars)
www.willburt.com
(Mast and mast safety device manufacturers)
www.osha.gov/safelinks.html
(Safety links form the US Government)
Videotapes and links
to videos.
(Get them, make up short tests for them, cycle them
quarterly.)
"Look
Up and Live" by the National Press
Photographers
Association.
10 minutes long, and is available
through the NPPA. [GO
there]
"Safety
is Good News" by the Salt River
Project,
Phoenix, AZ.
23 minutes. FREE!
[e-mail]
Salt River Project Representative
"Suicide
Missions - High Voltage" from The
History
Channel
50 minutes. $19.95, plus postage. www.historychannel.com
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