Indianapolis VSB Measurements Seminar Set for Oct. 20

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Gary Sgrignoli will present his VSB Measurements seminar in Indianapolis at the Sheraton Indianapolis North Hotel beginning at 8 a.m. and running until 5:30 p.m. Topics cover laboratory, transmitter and field measurements of 8-VSB signals, and includes basic measurement concepts, along with the use of power meters, spectrum analyzers and clock frequency and jitter analyzers.

The seminar is hosted by the Indiana Broadcasters Association at its 2008 Engineer Workshop. Registration for the entire workshop, including the VSB seminar, is $100. The VSB seminar by itself is $75. Register by Oct. 15 at http://www.indianabroadcasters.org.

Doug Lung
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Doug Lung is one of America's foremost authorities on broadcast RF technology. As vice president of Broadcast Technology for NBCUniversal Local, H. Douglas Lung leads NBC and Telemundo-owned stations’ RF and transmission affairs, including microwave, radars, satellite uplinks, and FCC technical filings. Beginning his career in 1976 at KSCI in Los Angeles, Lung has nearly 50 years of experience in broadcast television engineering. Beginning in 1985, he led the engineering department for what was to become the Telemundo network and station group, assisting in the design, construction and installation of the company’s broadcast and cable facilities. Other projects include work on the launch of Hawaii’s first UHF TV station, the rollout and testing of the ATSC mobile-handheld standard, and software development related to the incentive auction TV spectrum repack. A longtime columnist for TV Technology, Doug is also a regular contributor to IEEE Broadcast Technology. He is the recipient of the 2023 NAB Television Engineering Award. He also received a Tech Leadership Award from TV Tech publisher Future plc in 2021 and is a member of the IEEE Broadcast Technology Society and the Society of Broadcast Engineers.