RADIO IMPROVEMENT
EMPIRE BROADCAST TESTS By Cable. — Press Association.—Copyright LONDON, Sunday. The "Daily Telegraph” says that although operations at the Chelmsford radio station are temporarily suspended, there has been a marked improvement in the transmitting and receiving sides of the Empire broadcasting system. It is expected before Christmas to be ready for reciprocal programmes. A spaced aerial spread over a given area is expected to overcome fading on short-wave lengths. Scarcely less baffling, however Is the finacial basis for a permanent Empire service. Mr. E. C. Eckersley, chief engineer of the British Broadcasting Corporation, says the corporation is willing to put water into the pump to start it working, but it cannot undertake to provide the well.—A. and N.Z.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 220, 6 December 1927, Page 11
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