Radio in the Jungle
Keeping In Touch With Civilisation HH directional antenna at station KDKA, Pittsburg, used for communication with Byrd at the ‘South Pole, has now been arranged to point to South America, and messages will \, shortly be broadcast to members of the ?’ Matto Grosso Expedition in the heart of the South American jungle. The explorers intend to keep in short-wave touch with the outer world when they are as far as 2500 miles up the Paraguay River. Special messages from relatives and friends will be transmitted on short waves from KDKA every Saturday night, and also relayed on the normal broadcast wavelength.
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Radio Record, Volume IV, Issue 36, 20 March 1931, Page 7
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104Radio in the Jungle Radio Record, Volume IV, Issue 36, 20 March 1931, Page 7
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