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BBC Broadcasts With DRM From Ascension Island - Radio World

Posted: 24 Aug 2016 05:13 AM PDT
http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t...-island/279492


BBC Broadcasts With DRM From Ascension Island
Radio World
The BBCs Atlantic Relay station on Ascension Island will be celebrating the
golden anniversary of its inaugural shortwave radio broadcast by going
digital. On Sunday, Aug. 28, at 11:55 a.m. GMT, content distributor Babcock
International will ensure a ...



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15 surprising facts about Guglielmo Marconi | OUPBlog - OUPblog (blog)

Posted: 24 Aug 2016 12:42 AM PDT
http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t...ielmo-marconi/


15 surprising facts about Guglielmo Marconi | OUPBlog
OUPblog (blog)
Guglielmo Marconi is popularly known as “the inventor of radio,” a
mischaracterization that critics and supporters of his many rivals are
quick to seize upon.

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IBC Sneak Peek: Ampegon Shows Digital Solid-State SW TX Line - Radio World

Posted: 24 Aug 2016 04:12 AM PDT
http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t...tx-line/279490


IBC Sneak Peek: Ampegon Shows Digital Solid-State SW TX Line
Radio World
Ampegon is highlighting the TSW-SSA fully solid-state shortwave transmitter
with integrated DRM solutions at IBC2016. Featuring an output power ranging
from 1.5 kW to 25 kW, the low-power, solid-state transmitter range is
designed and built using only ...



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weird physics | Hackaday - Hackaday

Posted: 24 Aug 2016 04:03 AM PDT
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weird physics | Hackaday
Hackaday
Amateur radio has a couple of sweet allocations in the VHF bands, but
because the signals dont reflect off the ionosphere like shortwave signals,
the use is ...

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Book Review|In a New Biography, How Marconi's Start-Up Changed the World -
New York Times

Posted: 19 Aug 2016 08:24 AM PDT
http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t...arc-raboy.html


New York Times
Book Review|In a New Biography, How Marconis Start-Up Changed the World
New York Times
“While contributing to the production of modernity, wireless — especially
its incarnation as radio — simultaneously became a product of modernity,”
the media historian Marc Raboy writes of the state of the technology circa
1909, when Guglielmo ...