Nation FM (Kenya) begins the digital stage with AEQ's Forum Split

La dirección técnica de Nation FM ha decidido renovar su estudio principal con la consola Forum Split de AEQ, la cual otorgará a emisora de Kenia nuevas oportunidades gracias a su tecnología digital de audio.

Nation FM nació en 2002 dentro del grupo audiovisual Nation Media Group. Originalmente contaba con el nombre de Easy FM, si bien en 2019 emprendió un rebranding que la transformó en su identidad actual. De carácter privado y con cobertura en todo el país, Nation FM cuenta con estudios centrales en Nairobi y repetidores en las principales ciudades de la nación que dan cuenta de su programación, basada en noticias, deporte y música.

The company's technical management decided, in its last renewal, to select the Forum Split of AEQ as a digital console for its main broadcast studio “for its ease of use, robustness of operation, and high audio quality.” This mixing console designed for the emissions control on air incorporates all the basic features necessary in this type of environment: automatic monitor cut-off, cough cut-out, faderstart, signaling control, control signals for the automation of external equipment, management of external communications, intercommunication. Furthermore, with his Modular design and small size, adapts perfectly to different scenarios: self-control, control-locution, television production controls, sound production, mixed configurations, integration in large installations...

The Forum IP Split version, which comes with the modular engine FR Core in three rack units, it can be composed of up to 6 quad fader modules and a control and monitoring unit. The AEQ solution can also be equipped with multi-channel input and output cards of AoIP compatible with the new AES67 protocol through technology Dante. Through this connectivity, signals can be collected and delivered to other consoles, routers, and other input and output terminal equipment of more than 300 different manufacturers. You can also choose MADI connectivity, and it can be equipped with up to two internal digital telephone hybrids.