RECORDS IN WIRELESS
SUCCESS WITH LOW POWER. By Telegraph- Pres# Assn. —(.'opyiight. Loudon, Oct. 31. The steamer Jervis Bay established a wireless record by every night keeping in touch with Australia throughout the voyage. When she reached Plymouth she wirelessed to Sydney, where the message was received within i-lflth of a second and, inside of 20 minutes, a reply came back. The features of tlie record were the low power - used, only a quarter of a kilowatt, against 1060 kilowatts by the Rugby station, anil that the signale grew stronger and more constant after the vessel had passed Malta, and were practically free from atmospheric*.
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Taranaki Daily News, 2 November 1926, Page 7
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