FURTHER, TRIUMPH
MARCONI’S TINY RADIO SENDER. (United Press Association —By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.) ROME, August 15. Commendatore Marconi’s latest triumph on board his yacht “The Electra,” which is at the island of Sardinia, is in maintaining communication, with Rome, 165 miles distant, by means’ of ultra-short fifty-seven centimetre waves. Hitherto, such transmission has been possible over ciJy ten miles. ' The power that is required is only that which is needful for the headlights of a motor-car, and the apparatus is as handy as a portable typewriter, and is easily concealed, so that its military value is obvious, especially as its directional beam transmission is absolutely secret. The. Italian Academy has telegraphed to Commendatore Marconi extolling his miraculously inexhaustible genius. ' V
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Hokitika Guardian, 16 August 1932, Page 5
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