Word: stationer
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Stadium at 6 o'clock tonight radio station IXJ-IAF, official relay station of the University Wireless Club, will make its formal debut on the air. Chief Operator H. P. Thomas '25 will have the honor of pressing the key, which will broadcast the first sound waves of the new station into space...
...Harvard, the University Observatory will make up for not being in the path of entire totality by sending observers to Nantucket, New London, Middletown, Poughkeepsie, and Buffalo. In addition the Cambridge station of the Observatory will carry out a special series of observations...
...receivers have, however, picked up amateur stations in England, France, Holland, and Brazil. We have also heard a commercial station in Argentine. Although only the short wave transmitter has been in operation, we have already in addition to our West Coast record, communicated with amateur stations in all of the nine districts in the United States. This, in two days, is far better than we did in two years in the old location. As soon as the finishing touches have been made and the other transmitter hooked up we should be able to start breaking a few records...
...expected that within a week the station will be formally opened. When it is, an extremely well-equipped amateur station will represent the University on the air. There are two powerful 100 watt tube transmitters, designed to operate on a wave length of 75-200 meters. A complicated system of switching will permit the operator on duty to have at his command three different circuits, in addition to a 50 watt radiophone. Three separate receivers have been installed, which cover the entire range of wireless communication and will enable everything from experimental stations on 20 meters to powerful Transatlantic stations...
...total of 30 licensed operators is enrolled in the club. These will all be assigned to watches, as it is expected to keep the new station on the air regularly every day and night. In spite of this large number it is stated that still more men of experience are required. Such men may apply to the Secretary at 22 Plympton Street