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Schenectady Shortwave Transmitters, 1941 - Radio World

Posted: 14 Mar 2016 10:23 AM PDT
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Schenectady Shortwave Transmitters, 1941
Radio World
A few weeks after the attacks on Pearl Harbor, the government bought the
transmitter under an emergency authorization. It was dismantled and shipped
by rail to San Francisco, where it went on the air as KWID, serving as
Americas second shortwave radio ...



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Vintage photos of the 1940s in N.J. - NJ.com

Posted: 17 Mar 2016 03:33 AM PDT
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NJ.com
Vintage photos of the 1940s in N.J.
NJ.com
The 1940s had its own version of the internet: short-wave radio. Before the
development of the transistor --invented in Murray Hill in 1947,
incidentally -- radios were powered by vacuum tubes. These radios had
drawbacks; they were bulky and they didn ...



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Australia-PNG relations: Decades of missed opportunities - The Interpreter

Posted: 16 Mar 2016 11:35 PM PDT
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Australia-PNG relations: Decades of missed opportunities
The Interpreter
Australian-based media — television, short-wave radio, and certain
newspapers — are readily accessible in, at least, some places in Papua New
Guinea. Rugby League State of Origin matches seem to attract even greater
public interest in PNG than they ...

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"Amateur Radio Roundtable" Plans Live Video Visits with Heard Island
DXpedition - ARRL

Posted: 16 Mar 2016 04:51 PM PDT
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ARRL
“Amateur Radio Roundtable� Plans Live Video Visits with Heard Island
DXpedition
ARRL
Tom Medlin, W5KUB, host of the weekly “Amateur Radio Roundtable� video
webcast and radio program, is hoping to make ham radio media history.
Medlin announced this week that hes working with the Heard Island VK0EK
DXpedition to have the team ...
Heard Island Dxpedition Live On Amateur Radio Roundtable:eHam.net

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The Top 5 Irish Video Game Characters - Game Rant

Posted: 17 Mar 2016 05:20 AM PDT
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Game Rant
The Top 5 Irish Video Game Characters
Game Rant
Atlas is a working class Irishman with a Dubliner accent, and he chimes in
on the short wave radio as the players guide. Atlas is a figure shrouded in
mystery, and astute players may notice subtle hints about him strewn around
Rapture as they progress ...



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Vintage Radio: The Life, Decline and Possible Rebirth of AM - WSHU

Posted: 16 Mar 2016 11:57 AM PDT
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Vintage Radio: The Life, Decline and Possible Rebirth of AM
WSHU
Every vintage consumer radio, be it standard broadcast or shortwave, up to
WWII, received amplitude modulated signals. Nowadays, AM broadcast stations
are associated with lower quality audio, but such was not always the case.
Receiver design really ...



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The Walking Dead recap: Who run the world? - The Week Magazine

Posted: 13 Mar 2016 07:22 PM PDT
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The Week Magazine
The Walking Dead recap: Who run the world?
The Week Magazine
In the context of a series that can read, visually speaking, as The Young
and the Zombiefied, this revisiting and re-engineering of last weeks final
sequence — seen here from the other side of the short-wave radio —
emphasizes the change of perspective.

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