Kite Transmitters
ee For Direction-finding Tests ~ * ITES carrying short-wave mitters and weighing little more than ilb. are used in direction-finding tests now being conducted. by the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research at the, Slough experimental station in the South of England. The transmitters each carry a number of dry cells and a valve, together with an aerial of about 100ft.. Ranges up to half a mile are obtained, the kites being flown at heights up to 500ft. Radio bearings are taken on the kites from a ground station, extraordinarily accurate results being obtained. .
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Radio Record, Volume IV, Issue 35, 13 March 1931, Page 30
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94Kite Transmitters Radio Record, Volume IV, Issue 35, 13 March 1931, Page 30
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