Ray Arthur Rayburn (1948–2021) was an influential American audio engineer and author known for co-developing several audio standards, including CobraNet. He made significant contributions to sound system installations in churches and engineered for radio and TV, notably upgrading 'Saturday Night Live' to stereo in 1984. Rayburn designed the first fully digital audio system in the U.S. Senate chamber from 1992-1994. Additionally, he authored chapters in notable audio engineering textbooks and was recognized with a Fellowship Award by the AES, along with being an emeritus member of the Acoustical Society of America.
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Meaning of the name - Ray
ray of light, beam of light
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Place of Death: Arlington
Cause of Death: COVID-19
Educated At: New York Institute of Technology
Occupation: electrical engineer | audio engineer | engineer
Awards Received: Fellowship Award from the Audio Engineering Society (2009)
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 21, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for August 21, 2024 |
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| Sun | 28 Leo 31 | 29 Leo 7 | 13 Scorpio 12 |
| Moon | 20 Pisces 7 | 26 Pisces 4 | 9 Capricorn 26 |
| Mercury | 8 Virgo 10 | 24 Leo 27 | 24 Libra 31 |
| Venus | 13 Cancer 20 | 20 Virgo 23 | 5 Libra 18 |
| Mars | 21 Libra 39 | 21 Gemini 14 | 14 Sagittarius 8 |
| Jupiter | 19 Sagittarius 2 | 17 Gemini 42 | 27 Sagittarius 58 |
| Saturn | 26 Leo 54 | 17 Pisces 14 | 5 Virgo 8 |
| Uranus | 29 Gemini 43 | 27 Taurus 14 | 0 Cancer 13 |
| Neptune | 11 Libra 10 | 29 Pisces 17 | 13 Libra 50 |
| Pluto | 15 Leo 0 | 0 Aquarius 11 | 16 Leo 31 |
| Rahu | 8 Taurus 26 | 8 Aries 30 | 4 Taurus 25 |
| Ketu | 8 Scorpio 26 | 8 Libra 30 | 4 Scorpio 25 |
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