Radio News
PRELIMINARY survey is now being made by B.B.C. engineers for a high-powered Regional station somewhere near Glasgow or MHdinburgh. Directly the site is chosen, the construction of the station will be commenced. The existing stations at Edinburgh, Glasgow, Aberdeen and Dundee will be retained as local transmitters with studios. Jrrom Detroit comes the report that pocket wireless set has been tested and found practicable for regular use by the local police. The set contains two valves, measures six inches by four inches, and is harrow enough to fit into a vest pocket. The aerial consists of a network of 175ft. of fine Wire sewn into the back. of the vest. Tests are stated to have given clearly audible signals at a distance of seven miles from the Detroit police transmitter, KOP.
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Radio Record, Volume III, Issue 29, 31 January 1930, Page 11
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133Radio News Radio Record, Volume III, Issue 29, 31 January 1930, Page 11
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