WIRELESS STATIONS
WAVELENGTHS IN OPERATION The following table shows the wavelengths, in kilocycles, of the leading New Zealand and Australian radio stations, together with several of the most powerful American and Japanese stations: Station KiloCall Sign. Location. cycles. 2YA—Wellington 570 7ZL—Hobart 590 2FC—Sydney 610 4ZP—lnvercargill 620 3AR—Melbourne 630 5CK —Crystal Brook .... 640 IYA—Auckland 650 2CO—Corowa (Australia) 670 6WF—Perth 690 3YA—Christchurch ... 720 SCL. —Adelaide .... .... 730 2BL—Sydney 740 2YB—New Plymouth .... 760 3LO—Melbourne .... 770 4YA—Dunedin 790 4QG —Brisbane .... 800 2ZH—Napier 820 2YC—Wellington 840 2GB—Sydney 870 IYX—Auckland 880 2ZP—Wairoa 900 4RK—Rockhampton .... 910 3UZ—Melbourne 930 3ZR—Greymouth 940 2UE—Sydney 950 sDN—Adelaide 960 2ZF—Palmerston North ... 960 3BO —Bendigo 970 2ZJ—Gisborne 980 4GR—Toowoomba 1000 4ZM—Dunedin 1010 4ZO—Dunedin 1010 4ZB—Dunedin 1010 2KY—Sydney ' 1020 3DB—Melbourne /1030 2CA—Canberra 1050 IZB—Auckland 1090 2UW—Sydney 1110 4BC—Brisbane 1120 2ZM—Gisborne 1150 2ZD—Masterton 1170 2CH—Sydney 1190 3YL—Christchurch .... 1200 4ZL—Dunedin 1220 2NC—Newcastle 1230 2ZL—Hastings ...'. .... 1240 IZM—Manurewa 1260 2SM—Sydney 1270 4ZC—Cromwell 1280 4ZR—Balclutha 1340 4BH—Brisbane 1380 2ZO —Palmerston North .... 1440 3ZM—Christchurch .... 1470 4ZW—Dunedin 1470 Other Overseas Stations < r ;j 1‘ : -ii,i ' KilO- !;< ; r cycles. KFI—Los Angeles .... 640 WEAF—New York .... 660 KPO —San Francisco .... 680 JOBK—Japan .... 750 WBBM—Chicago .... 770 WGY—New York .... 790 JOCK—Japan 810 KOA—Denver 830 Short Wave Stations Metres GSJ—Daventry, England .... 13.93 ■GSH—Daventry, England 13.97 GSG—Daventry, England 16.86 PHl—Huizen, Holland .... 16.88 W2XAD—Schenectady, N.J. ..... 19.56 I)JQ —Zeesen, Germany .... 19.63 GSl—Daventry, England .... 19.66 Radio Coloniale—Paris •■■■ 19.68 DJB—Zeesen, Germany .... 19.74 GSF—Daventry, England •••• 19.82 RNE —Moscow, U.S.S.R 25.00 Radio Coloniale—Paris .... 25.2.3 WBXK—Pittsburg, Pa 25.27 GSE —Daventry, England 25.29 2RO—Rome, Italy 25.40 DJl)—Zeesen, Germany .... 25.49 GSI) —Daventry, England •••• 25.53 Radio Coloniale—Paris .... 26.63 VK2ME—Sydney, N.S.W 28.51 2RO—Rome, Italy 31.13 118L —Geneva, Switzerland 31.27 W3XAU—Philadelphia, Pa 31.28 VK2ME—Sydney, N.S.W 31.28 VK3LR—Melbourne, Vic 31.3! CSC—Daventry. England ■ 31.32 DJA—Zeesen, Germany .... 31.38 DJN—Zeesen, Germany .... 31.15 GSB—Daventry, England •••• 31.55 VK3ME—Melbourne Vie 31.55 GSL—Daventry, England 49.10 W9XF—Chicago, Illinois .... 19.18 WBXAI Cincinnati, Ohio .... 49.50 W3XAU—Philadelphia, Pa 49.50 GSA—Daventry, England .... 49.59 DJC—Zeesen, Germany •••■ 49.83 RYls—Kharbarovsk, U.S.S.R. 70.65
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Waikato Independent, Volume XXXVI, Issue 3449, 28 April 1936, Page 2
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