What is a Radio Transmitter?
In electronics and telecommunications, a radio transmitter or just transmitter is an electronic device that produces radio waves with an antenna.
The transmitter itself generates a radio frequency alternating current, which is applied to the antenna.
Radio Transmitter Suppliers In South Africa
Broadcast Solutions Electronics (Pty) Ltd manufactures and supplies a world-class range of FM Transmitters from 1W to 5kW with innovative features and reliable design aspects built in.
Broadcast Solutions Electronics (Pty) Ltd was formed in 1999 by the management of the Plessey Tellumat Broadcast Division and NCI Electronics.
Broadcast Solutions Electronics (Pty) Ltd [BSE] has developed leading technology FM Transmission products over the years and supplied these to many customers around the world, which includes a range of FM transmitters with RF output Power of 1W to 5kW. Other innovative products such as HD-Radio Translators for the USA market, with BSE having the only working product currently on the market.
The other innovative and unique product BSE has developed is the FM road tunnel re-broadcast system, of which BSE is one to the few suppliers worldwide for this market. Furthermore, BSE manufactures the road Tunnel FM products for RFI Wireless in Australia, which distributes the products under the RFI name for the Australasian region.
In addition to the FM transmitter Product supply, BSE also provides turn-key systems and network design, including signal coverage predictions, and supply of other associated equipment, (masts, satellite equipment etc.).
Scope of business
- Manufacturers and range of high-quality solid-state FM transmitters from 1W to 5kW, UHF Links, UHF and FM Translators, and Antenna systems, under the category FM Radio Transmission Products, and supplies to world markets.
- Implements Broadcast Projects on a turn-key basis
- Provides Broadcast systems design solutions, coupled with Project Management and Operational and Maintenance support.
- Manufacturers and ranges FM Radio Road Tunnel Re-broadcast systems and supplies to world markets
What is the largest radio station in South Africa?
Ukhozi FM
Ukhozi FM is a South African national radio station & owned by SABC, based in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal that caters to the needs of the Zulu-speaking community. Founded in 1960, it is the largest radio station in South Africa and Africa (by listenership). The station has a broadcasting license from ICASA.
What is the fastest-growing radio station in South Africa?
The SABC’s Radio 2000
SABC’s Radio 2000 is the fastest-growing radio station in the past five years.
How do radio stations make money in South Africa?
Public broadcasting, which includes radio, is funded by advertising, Government grants, and TV license fees. Public funding, which excludes advertising revenues earned by public stations, is allocated between television and radio.
How much do radio stations pay per song in South Africa?
One spin of your song on a prominent station like Kfm or 947 can fetch anywhere from R60 to R200. I noticed that I had one spin on Metro FM which paid R450, probably one of the highest-paying stations in the country.