THE NOISE OF VLW
The fact that experiments have been in progress ; at; the Wellington Government wireless station in the use of the radiophone serves to stimulate the hope that before long the authorities will see fit to convert the Morse transmission from spark'to valve. Badio Wellington is by tar the ■ worst source of interference experienced in this district, and over a very large area it is quits impossible to avoid hearing it on the broadcast wavelengths. It doe3--not cause very much trouble when listening to the local programmes, which are strong enough to drown it, but, even then it seriously affects the quality of the music and speech. Long-distance, reception, however, is ruined, and the enthusiast can . always und a cause of interest inHhe frequency with which.VLW "cuts in" just as he succeeds in picking up something that he particularly wants to hear. ' ' ••
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Evening Post, Volume CVII, Issue 82, 5 April 1924, Page 22
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144THE NOISE OF VLW Evening Post, Volume CVII, Issue 82, 5 April 1924, Page 22
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