Word: network
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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WHRV's long-delayed debut in the Yard is scheduled for February 2, according to John V. Bouyoucos '49, technical director of the Crimson Network. Bouyoucos announced last night that shortages of wiring materials may delay the Network's time-table, but "not by more than a few weeks...
...high price of high-frequency, coaxial cable in the past has made the wiring of the Yard impossible. Before Christmas, the Network made an abortive attempt to reach freshman receivers via regulation cable, but broadcasting signals were absorbed before they could travel between the transmitter in Win thorp House and yard radios...
...Eric L. Peterson 3B and Robert D. Palmer 2B, the volunteers connected a tuning unit at McCulloch Hall with the Network's Winthrop House transmitter. Cable was laid in University steam tunnels, but crossed the Charles attached to piers of the bridge...
...entire Network transmitter was rebuilt to gain sufficient power to carry across the river. In reconstructing it, the group added several improved designs. John V. Bouyouces '49, Network technical director, predicted that the new transmission system would eliminate all of the station's current broadcasting troubles...
...promise anything," Gerald Y. Genn '49, WHRV president, said, "but if things go well, the Crimson Network should surely be hitting the Yard by final examinations, and perhaps earlier...