Some broadcast engineers stumble into the profession. Mark Persons’ engineering career seemed like destiny from an early age. While Mark was recently awarded the SBE Engineer of the Year, his early childhood set him on this path. From climbing to the ceiling at 4 years old, to teaching electronics in the Army, to repairing helicopter avionics in Viet Nam, to building a stellar reputation for quality radio engineering work and custom products, Mark Persons’ advice is worth hearing and using.
Show links:
- Huge collection of Tech Tips from a career in broadcast engineering (BOOKMARK THIS!)
- Radio Engineering articles by Mark Persons
- SBE Engnineer of the Year Award
Guest
Mark Persons – Retired Founder of M. W. Persons & Associates
Hosts
Chris Tobin, IP Solutionist
Kirk Harnack, The Telos Alliance, Delta Radio, & South Seas Broadcasting
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