W3XAL off the Air
Vv hk. R. LESLIE JONES advises that W3XAL (short-wave station) prior to closing down Saturday last stared that it would be about three weeks ° uff the air’ during reconstruction, TT: re was to be a modification of the sy.. a, and alterations to the antenna sysi 03 these alterations, it was expected, w.uld produce better transmission. W3XAL engineers decided to make | these alterations and adjustments after receiving many communications and comments from the large circle of listeners respecting transmission. Whilst there is no definite assurance of how long they would be off the air, it was hoped to be transmitting again in about three weeks. The station closed down at 3 minutes 50 seconds past 1 a.m. E.S. time, New Jersey. It was noticeable that there was a noisy hum and surging from W8XAL.
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Radio Record, Volume III, Issue 34, 7 March 1930, Page 32
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138W3XAL off the Air Radio Record, Volume III, Issue 34, 7 March 1930, Page 32
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