How the Digital Transition Effects You

Its pretty obvious by now that “on February 17, 2009 all full-power broadcast television stations in the United States will stop broadcasting on analog airwaves and begin broadcasting only in digital” (taken from dtv.gov).  While we don’t normally sit around the church and watch analog television,  there is another aspect of this transition that may effect some of the non-TV equipment that you use at your church.  Youth Specialties has a great post about this on their blog.   Here’s an excerpt from it:

…as devices come out, microphones using the UHF/VHF bands (basically every wireless mic on the market) may begin to pick up interference. (static, buzzing, etc.) Additionally, if you use older 700 MHz microphones you may need to replace them in the near future.”

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