Short Wave Re-Broadcasts

Radio Record, Volume II, Issue 12, 5 October 1928, Page 32

Short Wave Re-Broadcasts

NE sometimes hears Wellington. listeners complaining that there. is not more relaying of oversea ‘short-, wave stations by the New Zealand stations. For some time past there has been no attempt on ‘the part of the Australian broadcast stations to relay short-wave transmissions from overseas. he reasons given are that the novelty has now worn off, the poor quality of the reception from these short-wave stations, unavoidable fading, which destroys the musical value, and static. The only hope of success appears to lie in short-wave beam transmission and reception. ip