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Galcom OmniStation Self-Contained Radio Station

The OmniStation is an all-in-one solution made specifically for emergency broadcasting.
In less than an hour, this microphone-to-antenna ready to use solution can be on the air.
The main studio and broadcast components are contained in two check-in-ready flight cases. All components are off-the-shelf and can be found on the market, making it possible to fix and upgrade the OmniStation in the field.

Website: https://galcom.org/ministry-tools/omnistation/

Financial cost: More than 600 USD

What personnel are needed to bring this resource to fruition, (make the resource available in another language)?

competent computer user, Radio Station Operator

How much time is required to do all the work required to bring the resource to completion?

1 month to 1 year

What sort of logistical setting is needed? (e.g. quiet space for recording, good Internet access)

Licence for a radio station

What level of help is available?

Advanced – a ministry could be there to support you with workers and partnership.

Features

Features:
2 microphones and table stands
8 stereo channel mixer
CD/ USB/ SD Card player
Headphones
Computer with playout and recording software
built-in Audio compressor
250 W transmitter
Antenna and 23 m (75 ft) co-ax cable
lightning arrestors

Specifications:
100-240 V AC universal power supply
Power consumption:
– idle: <100 W
– transmitting power: 250 W
– transmitting draw: <450 W
Transmit frequency: 88-108 MHz
Co-ax: 50 Ohm N-type connector