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The BS1 Radio Automation System (powered by Dell) is a complete turnkey radio automation package ready to plug and play at your broadcast facility. No additional setup is required!
Comprising of an On Air and seperate Production/Backup computer, networked with an ultra-fast 1Gbps LAN, the BS1 is a fully redundant radio automation system with storage for over 5,000+ songs. Simply add your songs, jingles, liners and commercials and the system is ready to run your radio station or webcast out-of-the-box.
Features:
- Plays multiple audio files
- Integrated voice-track editor - voice track files will duck the songs
- Automatic SayTime and Temperature - can use different voices at different times
- Optional Song-Intro protection - have your liners & segues automatically positioned so that they don't crash the vocals!
- Dynamic HTML generation with built-in FTP client
- Windows Media Scripting Support
- RDS (RBDS) Track and Title export
- Background Recording, with the ability to play back while still recording!
- Pitch Shift or Time Stretch & Squeeze without changing the pitch (using the supplied TSX multi-output audio card)
- Interfaces with third-party trigger and relay units (24-way trigger controller supplied)
- Controls Broadcast Tools audio routers
- Optional Touch Screen, or use with a standard Keyboard & Mouse
- Comprehensive Macro command language
- Imports Traffic & Music Logs and can also merge logs chronologically
Using the supplied 24-way input trigger controller you can interface the automation system with your mixing console fader and button starts (or trigger local breaks from satellite relays; wire fader start; activate background recordings etc).
The highly acclaimed Simian automation software comes pre-installed on a pair of award-winning Dell computers, specially configured for 24/7 multimedia use and with the added advantage of a 3-year on-site business warranty and is a fully redundant system. In the unlikely event that one PC fails (or is off-line for routine maintenance) the other can act as a temporary backup.
Specifications:
- Two Dell Computers with 17" flat panel monitors; each with dual hard-drives; Intel Pentium 4 3.0Ghz CPU, 1Gb Memory; Gigabit Lan; enhanced USB Keyboard and Optical Mouse.
- 24-input Trigger Controller
- Simian On Air and Production Software
- Custom Configuration for multimedia Playout
- Automatic File Mirroring and System Backup
Complying with the latest legislation, these computers are supplied with lead-free power supplies, motherboards and chassis.
The BS1 computers are specially configured for reliability and run and lower temperatures with the added benefit of making systems virtually silent and suitable for placement inside most studios.

Dell has been awarded the 2005 Frost & Sullivan CEO Choice Award for Most Reliable Desktop Manufacturer; Simian is being used by thousands of customers around the world.
Systems are custom built and configured for each customer; please allow up to 21 days for delivery
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