
They always had crisp, CLEAN, and understandable audio. The audio part of it was deemed acceptable. SSB was designed ( and works well ) to be an efficient, narrow bandwidth mode. nope.ESSB audio.nope, but if you want that, spend a ton of money or use AM or FM. Clean, CRISP, highly intelligible audio that makes each syllable perfectly understandable. In that role, and coupled correctly, the D-104 is a great communications microphone. The were not design to be recording units,but for amateur\non-critical\radio use. See LiveATC.The D-104 range of mics were first and foremost communications grade microphones. Inexpensive audio cable to hook your receiver to your sound card.Windows, Mac, or Linux/FreeBSD computer with sound card (requires very little system resources).Decent reception of a local airport, approach control facility, or ARTCC.Always-on internet connection (LiveATC uplink uses only 16kbps).Police scanner or any receiver capable of monitoring airband (118-136 MHz).


The main requirements to host a feed are:

If you know of anyone who might live near your airport or region of interest please have them get in contact via this contact form. We aren't perfect, but we do strive for constant improvement. In many cases we try very hard to recruit a new volunteer and we take pride in maintaining high uptime and high quality reception. New feeds are being added constantly, but feeds can disappear for several reasons (feed volunteer moved, feed is down for an extended period of time because it is being moved, volunteer is no longer able to provide the service, etc.). LiveATC feeds are provided by both LiveATC and a large and growing group of volunteers near airports around the world. Why isn't this airport or ATC facility covered?

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