Squealing of Receivers and Its Elimination Challenges
The article reports on radio squealing as a widespread interference from single circuit and regenerative receivers when pushed beyond optimal detector tube capacity. It discusses the impracticality of regulation, proposes two near-impossible solutions, and notes Harold J. Power and German work on private broadcasting systems as future possibilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEA_ Service
Harold J. Power
New York
WEAR Station Emerges From WJAX Name Change
WJAX has renamed to WEAR and will operate at higher power. The Union Trust Company of Cleveland sold the station to the Goodyear Company of Akron, with potential relocation to Akron in the future.
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WJAX
WEAR
Union Trust Company of
Cleveland
Goodyear Company of
Akron
Peru Grants Ten Year Exclusive Broadcasting Concession
A single company wins a ten year monopoly on broadcasting rights in Peru after government approval. The concession grants exclusive rights to operate broadcasting services nationwide. The decision faces scrutiny over competition but secures long term state consent.
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Peru
Jail Looms Abroad For Radio Fan in Czechoslovakia
A radio admirer in Czechoslovakia completed six weeks imprisonment for building a receiving set and selling parts without a license.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Czechoslovakia
Short Cuts for Building a Receiver Cradle and Wiring
Instructions describe making four lead coils with long windings to solder to bus wire, forming a cradle to reduce coil supports and losses. It notes selectivity tweaks for super heterodyne sets by using a C battery between A plus and filament transformer, and details a Vernier setup with a 30 ohm rheostat. Also mentions a .00025 mfd condenser across aerial and ground.
Do It Yourself Radio Repairs for Home Sets
Simple methods to reduce interference and locate loose connections in radio systems. How to make sockets, soldering irons, and grounding to suppress howling and interferences in various sets. Practical tips for wiring, tools, and improvised components for radios.
Radio Remarks Spark Looming Broadcast Traffic Chaos
Industry leaders predict radio will become essential and rise to automotive-like status as regulation tightens. ARVEY and Kerr forecast growing audience interest and better order, while Austin and Carson see broadcasting as a daily public necessity and a staple in homes.
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Jacob M. Arvey
Chicago Radio Commission
L. W. Austin
Radio Physical Laboratory
U. S. Bureau of Standards
D. B. Carson
Bureau of Navigation
Radio advances export business from US electrical goods
The U S Department of Commerce reports 1924 electrical exports near 85 million dollars, up about 12 million from 1923. Radio items alone exceeded 5 million, with prospects for 1925 boosted by eased foreign radio transmission restrictions and growing international demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NBA
Washington
United States
Electrical Equipment Division
U.S. Department of Commerce
Europe
Mexico issues licenses for radio stations pass to U S firms
Commercial Attache Alexander V. Dye reports to the Department of Commerce that four Mexican radio stations of considerable size and six smaller ones operate under government license regulations and inspection. Receiving sets exist in Mexico City and 13,000 more across the country, about 95 percent of which are of American origin.
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Washington
Mexico
Alexander V. Dye
Mexico City
Department of Commerce
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