Jerry AA6KI sent me a nice website about radio hero E. Howard Armstrong. It contained an image that seemed to cry out for a meme. I couldn't resist.
Unique broadcast from WA2XMN on 42.8 MHz on the 19th of June 2025
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While we are all familiar with the 88 to 108 MHz FM broadcast band today,
its origins can be traced back to 1936 with the very first experimental
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In your recent podcast you mentioned something about affordable 'Fieldtech' instruents. I can't find such a company on the internet. Am I miss-hearing the name or to what company were you referring?
ReplyDeleteThanks.
FeelTech FY3200S Signal Generator. Also sometimes sold as "Banggood" (I'm not making this up!)
ReplyDeleteIt was the 95th anniversary of the Transatlantic Test earlier this month, spanning the Atlantic on shortwave, proving they were useful.
ReplyDeleteHoward Armstrong has always been associated with 1BCG, which was considered the official transmitting site of the test.
Michael