Empire Rebroadcast
er ee et a Beam System Employed , b A MOST successful step in Dmpire broadcasting was taken Sunday. last when the service from Westminster Abbey was broadcast and ‘heard in New Zealand. An interesting part of the broadcast was the fact that it passed through four broadcasting stations before New Zealand broadcast listeners were enabled to hear. From 58W it was transmitted on the Beam system to Port Halifax. From there is was broadcast by shortwave and picked up and rebr@adcast by the A.W.A.’s short-wave’ ast ? 2MH, Sydney, who were \by the N.Z. stations. As a check in the transmission, Canada was listening to the rebroadcast by 2ME. Listeners will remeember that early during the broadcast the results indicated some technical fault. This was remarked on by 2MH and Canada, who were evidently in direct communication with London, and advised 5SW of the fact. Five minutes later it was stated that a defect had been detected and corrected in the audio amplification of 58SW, London. ‘The location and correction took place within five minntes and shows very clearly the possibilities and the rapidity of Empire broadcasting. In conclusion, 2M stated that this had been the most successful yet of the Empire broadcasts, and was paving the
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Radio Record, Volume II, Issue 52, 12 July 1929, Page 4
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208Empire Rebroadcast Radio Record, Volume II, Issue 52, 12 July 1929, Page 4
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