Ford F-250 Ku IP News Vehicle

WRCB-TV

Customer Name: WRCB-TV
Location: Chattanooga, TN
Product Name: Weatherchaser Ku-IP
Job #: 71961

Project Overview:

Frontline Communications hosted WRCB in Chattanooga for the delivery of their first Ford pickup based “Storm Tracker” vehicle. This beauty is a fully customized Ford F-250 4x4 Crew Cab, Ku IP uplink Weatherchaser vehicle. The edgy design is sure to be a head turner!

Technology:

Blackmagic 12x12 router for clean and quiet switching between all sources. Ashley audio mixer, quad monitors, conventional & wireless IFB, computer edit station, test pattern generator and Cradlepoint for wi-fi. Airmar Weather station and 49” Dynascan outdoor monitor on custom pull-out swivel mount. Live & Drive camera system: Dual-dash setup with optional ops area camera and 30x RuffRide roof camera. 1.2M AvL Ku IP satellite antenna, 30W BUC and LiveU encoder with rooftop Extender.





Specifications

Vehicle Specs

Chassis

Ford F250 Crew Cab
Overall Length

23’
Slide-outs

N/A
Generator Power

Frontline VIP™
Workstations

1
HVAC

OEM
Vehicle Options
  • Heavy-duty Off-Road package: ARE Bed Enclosure, 20” rim /tire combo, lift kit, brush guard and bumpers.
  • Running boards
  • Custom fabricated roof rack
  • Rear monitor enclosure
  • Message boards
  • LED and strobe lighting

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