[SBE16-Seattle] Stolen Equipment

[John Mackey]

I contacted Crystal today and offered a processor, transmitter, and Sage
EAS unit.


On Fri, Feb 6, 2026 at 12:20 PM TERRY SPRING via SBE16-Seattle <
sbe16-seattle at sea.sbe16.org> wrote:

> From the Community Broadcaster remailer.  Beware of someone trying to sell
> "bargain" broadcast equipment.  Also, someone, I believe
>  it was at the picnic, told me they had a loaner exciter.  I can't
> remember who it was.
>
> Terry Spring
>
>
>
> *Crystal Fincher* <crystal at kvru.org>
> 10:46 AM (1 hour ago)
> to NFCB
> Hello all,
>
> Our transmitter room was broken into and our BW Broadcast TX300V2
> Transmitter, Sage Digital Endec Model 3644 EAS and related equipment were
> stolen, which has taken our FM signal off the air. We're working towards
> repairing/fortifying that room, replacing the equipment as soon as
> possible, and mitigating this financial challenge.
>
> 1. Does anyone know of loaner/rental/discounted transmitters? I have a
> couple calls into folks who are checking (the ones known to us are in use,
> but I'm still making calls), but if anyone has any leads, that would be
> extremely helpful.
>
> 2. Has anyone else been through anything like this or have any advice?
>
> Thank you in advance,
>
> Crystal Fincher
> Executive Director
> KVRU 105.7 FM - Southeast Seattle
> 206-651-4642
> crystal at kvru.org
>
>
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CPBE-8VSB-DRB, CBNE, GROL
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Western Communications LLC
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