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The Early Shortwave Stations

- A Broadcasting History Through 1945
Af: Jerome S. Berg Engelsk Paperback

The Early Shortwave Stations

- A Broadcasting History Through 1945
Af: Jerome S. Berg Engelsk Paperback
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In July 1923, less than three years after Westinghouse station KDKA signed on, company engineer Frank Conrad began regular simulcasting of its programs on a frequency in the newly-discovered shortwave range. It was an important event in a technological revolution that would make dependable worldwide radio communication possible for the first time. In subsequent years, countless stations in practically all countries followed suit, taking to shortwave to extend reception domestically or reach audiences thousands of miles away. Shortwave broadcasting would also have an important role in World War II and in the Cold War.

In this, his fourth book on shortwave broadcast history, the author revisits the period of his earlier work, On the Short Waves, 1923-1945, and focuses on the stations that were on the air in those early days. The year-by-year account chronicles the birth and operation of the large international broadcasters, as well as the numerous smaller stations that were a great attraction to the DXers, or long-distance radio enthusiasts, of the time. With more than 100 illustrations and extensive notes, bibliography and index, the book is also a valuable starting point for further study and research.

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In July 1923, less than three years after Westinghouse station KDKA signed on, company engineer Frank Conrad began regular simulcasting of its programs on a frequency in the newly-discovered shortwave range. It was an important event in a technological revolution that would make dependable worldwide radio communication possible for the first time. In subsequent years, countless stations in practically all countries followed suit, taking to shortwave to extend reception domestically or reach audiences thousands of miles away. Shortwave broadcasting would also have an important role in World War II and in the Cold War.

In this, his fourth book on shortwave broadcast history, the author revisits the period of his earlier work, On the Short Waves, 1923-1945, and focuses on the stations that were on the air in those early days. The year-by-year account chronicles the birth and operation of the large international broadcasters, as well as the numerous smaller stations that were a great attraction to the DXers, or long-distance radio enthusiasts, of the time. With more than 100 illustrations and extensive notes, bibliography and index, the book is also a valuable starting point for further study and research.

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Sprog: Engelsk
Sider: 340
ISBN-13: 9780786474110
Indbinding: Paperback
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ISBN-10: 0786474114
Kategori: Radio
Udg. Dato: 30 sep 2013
Længde: 22mm
Bredde: 255mm
Højde: 177mm
Forlag: McFarland & Co Inc
Oplagsdato: 30 sep 2013
Forfatter(e): Jerome S. Berg
Forfatter(e) Jerome S. Berg


Kategori Radio


ISBN-13 9780786474110


Sprog Engelsk


Indbinding Paperback


Sider 340


Udgave


Længde 22mm


Bredde 255mm


Højde 177mm


Udg. Dato 30 sep 2013


Oplagsdato 30 sep 2013


Forlag McFarland & Co Inc

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