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THE NEW YORK SUN, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 29, 1932.
[Engineer Champions Mechanical Scanning as Best System for Progress of Television — • — , - I.I, i , , - . • , . • • • — „ . i„ .„ . - , „ • — • • • • . a , , - . . . ,*» - — • • i i - m
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SOME OTHER ASPECTS OF THE EVENTUAL SCANNING METHOD lechanical System Is Approved by One Engineer.
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B . C . , is do-•aday night | N e w York. 1 t h e smaller
has one or* uctors. One ssical musie le musicians I never know
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he more lea. f t h e Middle a thlrty-flTa. • due on the ke BlngCro* it a standstill L hav* such a a f i lm actor, e S tree t Singes of movie arvin made • i sand Islands x hours . Ha* ,n border be-c lose up his W e apologise r a sl ip con' Is's broadcast d idn' t mate*
ho h a s been n N e w Jersey
w h o had to o f radio wri-r s ide of the
radio serial, i n t r y , " is be* W O R every
larkably good scripts . . . .
on t h e air via theatre In the tf t h e Pacific h a nut Grove. riub program, Bunday night o recommend len and Port* Roy Atwell of down to two is a sensible
rery funny for much of him
' s ight In some n d o w the day Dver is elected
pne writer and freed to shine V a n Steedea,
m e store wb> rats win then 0 t h e shining 'or particulars. rank and Flo"
B V D S .
ier i s president coa l company,
of the Booth m t h e air has wrest In other rs. . . . N.B.C. 1 addled Fritz
Jer i tza to its b o o k them for A g a i n no men-roadcasts . . . . r lem's Connie's flay and Thurs-Igrams via Co-;
Jrof • now worfc-isical eomp©e«-m a k e interest-
t h e m "Radio ind "Prologue pled Banner . ' "
objection. That a rotat ing disk is n o t an e legant piece of apparatus, that i t s speed control is difficult, wil l not be denied, but this is not enough of a concrete d i sadvantage to cause i ts immediate discard. A good motor driving a wel l machined or constructed disk Is s i lent and may be controlled in its speed without undue difficulty. Natural ly , on the face of it the ca thode ray tube, w i th i ts we ight l e s s , noise less , easily def lected beam of electrons, is someth ing undeniably attract ive . A s a dist inct d i sadvantage , which m a y be classi f ied itself in the same w a y a s the mechan ica l objections l isted above , is the h i g h and dangerous vo l tage requirements . H o w ever, that mere fact is not enough t o cause one to discard cathode ray tubes .
T h e M a t t e r of D e t a i l .
Secondly, detail . I t h a s been oft said t h a t the d isk cannot be a m e a n s of adequate detai l ; that a s more image or picture e lements are desired, a n d consequent ly more
CATHODE RAY IS EXPENSIVE
Disadvantages of Rotating Parts on Way to Solution.
I I , I V A N 111.CM | | .
Tor the last several months t h e technical pr*M h a s engaged i n lengthy and s o m e w h a t heated d i s sertations on the relative merits of mechanical versus electrical scanning methods. The argument h a s leen distorted by a veritable pedan-|lc attitude on the part of those •feeterm themselves te levis ion en gineers in an art which has not y e t attained an engineering s tatus . A s la argument, per sc, the virtues of apertures the two methods offer unl imited c o m e s c i u m s y a n d large. In oppo-possibilities. as did the famous Mid- 8 i t i o n t o t h i s t h e c a t h o d e ray tube dUAces puzzles discussed at great offers the possibi l i t ies of unlimited length by archbishops, monks and i m a g e e lements . F o u r hundred and philosophical s tudents: "How m a n y . forty l ines why not 1.000 lines? N o angels can stand on the head of a
NEW TUBES AND THEIR CHARACTERISTICS—CHART 7
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fin?" The author of these few words
has nothinc to Rain or to lose In a contemplation of mechanical a n d llKtrical scanning he Is mainly preoccupied in this one and all important question: "What method or methods can be be^t used for the Improvement in all processes of tele-
one can deny the fact that a 440, or even a 120 l ine disk, i s a physical impossibi l i ty , except to those who do not mere ly visual ize a s ingle spiral disk, but see other means of mechan ica l s canning where the n u m b e r of image elem e n t s does not depend o n a number of holes or mirrors or lenses , but on
, some other optical method . vision0' He does not care w h e t h e r | However , i t is best first to con-he is limited to one or to m a n y a i d c r d e t a i i l n H 8 complete mean-ways if facts can be presented pro | } n , - . A n y G n e can s a y that the de-and con. and if such may be re- tail of a sixty-l ine i m a g e is poor. girded from the present possibil ity ! C a n a n y o n e p r o V e i t? W e see ex-«f usage and their value for future ; c e i , e n t examples of e lement, and development, then s o m e conc lus ions j thus detai l paucity , i l lustrated by
comparat ive photographs showing images made of 4,320 e lements , 8,640 e lements , A c w h i c h apparently prove that a s ixty- l ine (4,320) image just dosen't do. W h y is it. though, that the i m a g e ln the monitor panel of a good televis ion transmitter ha3 as m u c h detail if not more than a ha l f - tone? It may not
From the first viewpoint , one m a y | have occurred to m a n y that the e*«ily say that the mechanica l : manner of Image e l ement presenta-•jctBod hns certainly been used ; tion is a n important one and that
may be derived which in all humility may also be discarded w h e n scientific practice s o dictates .
Any technical subject may be analyzed from three v iewpoints : past performance, present s ta tus and future development.
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—10 THREE ELECTRODE POWER AMPLIFIER.
Filament voltage (A. C. or D. C.) 7.5 volts Filament current 1.2n amperes Plate voltage 250 S50 426 max. •Grid voltage —22 - 3 1 „ - 3 9 volts Amplification factor 8 8 8 Plate current 10 16 18 mils
*Grld volts measured from midpoint of A. C. operate! filament.
—50 THREE-ELECTRODE POWER AMPLIFIER.
Filament voltage (A. C. or D. C.) 7.5 volts Filament current 1.25 amperes Plate voltage 300 350 400 450 max. •Grid voltage —54 —63 - 7 0 - 8 4 volts Amplification factor 3 8 3.8 3 8 3.8 Plate current • 35 45 55 55 mils Mutual conductance 2000 2100 2100 micromhos Plate resistance 1800 ohms Power output 2400 3400 4600 milliwatts
Self bias Is advisable in all rases. The resistance of the grid coupling circuit should not exceed 10,000 ohms.
•Grid volts Is measured from midpoint of A. C. operated filament.
—80 FL'LL-WAVK RECTIFIER.
Filament voltage 6.0 volts Filament current 2.0 amperes A. C. volts per plate 350 400 max. D. C. output 125 110 mils, max.
Operating conditions with choke input to filter: A. C. volts per plate (max.) 550 volts D. C. output (max.) 135 mils.
This rating is permissible only with filter circuits having an Input choke of at least 20 henries. If desired a condenser of not more than X mfd. may be used across input to filter.
—81 HALF-WAVE RECTIFIER.
Filament voltage 7.5 volts Filament current 125 amps
Operating conditions with condenser or choke input to filter: A. C. plate volts ( m a x ) 700 volts D. C. output (max.) 85 mils
Full-wave Circuit « tubes). A. C. volts per plate (max.) 700 volts D. C. output (max.) • •> 170 mils
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t i o n . a c c o m p a n y i n g e a c h of theso t u b e s a r * those of tho s o c k e t w h e n the la t ter is v iewed from above . T h e e ighth chart in this
s e r i e s wi l l a p p e a r n e x t Saturday .
tube's physical d imens ions . A large tube would al low larger images , but t h e construct ion of s u c h a tube is not y e t even considered, as the tubes n o w used h a v e t o be made of a specia l g lass in order to withs tand the enormous s train of atmospheric pressure.
Re turn ing to frequency l imits for modulat ion, it has been pointed out t h a t due to the lack of ion mobility
life of the tube is very low as compared w i t h i ts cost.
A fac t l i t t le discussed by t h e cathode ray protagonists and w h i c h it seems should be invest igated thoroughly by them i s : W h a t are the physiological effects of ca thode rays on the eye? Is It not possible that if excess ive accelerat ing potentials are used that a very harmful and penetrat ing ray or rays
neon l a m p s will not respond with i might be resul t ing? Before such a ins tantaneous f idel ity to rapid J tube Is m a d e available to the public c h a n g e s of Intensity. I t may be , n should be the duty of the en- T h e televisors prefer brunettes; said here that recent developments j g ineer to ascertain whether he i s ; blondes cause no end of trouble for
CONDUCTS VISION MAKE-UP TESTS
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Televisors Prefer Black Lipstick and Brunettes.
W e h a v e fou©d that r e : i s of no avail , because t h e photo-cel ls that are used are of the potass ium caes ium type and are sens i t ive to blue. A s a result, red te levises gray. This is opposite to standard photographic principles in which red comes out black. Blue , inci
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in gaseous discharge tubes indicate g iv ing the public an ins trument t h a t th i s fault, toge ther with the whereby sight or other nervoua luck of intense Illumination, a r e ' function* might be impaired. rapidly approaching a satisfactory solut ion. (Refer to description of Myer's tubes.) Furthermore , the ampl i fy ing s y s t e m m u s t first be capable of handl ing those frequency ranges wh ich the neon crater lamp can take care of. I t is logical that n o mat ter how large a frequency range is available and how well it
the studio man , and a beauty dare not use red lipstick when she appears before the broadcast cameras . Bright red bleaches to ashen gray through the televisor.
Discovery that blondes rank below their darker s is ters in television
Electrons are of no value in a radio tube unless they can be put to work. A radio tube is designed with the neces-
\ I sary parts to utilize the electron flow. These parts con-dentaiiy, photographs and teievises sist of a cathode and one or more supplementary electrodes.
The simplest form of radio tube contains two electrodes, a cathode, and a plate and is called a "Diode," the family
slight the beard it a lways shows n a n i e f()f t h e t w o e l e c t r o d e t u b e s , up ln television. Usual ly whi te I
black. Men m u s t worry only about their
lips and beards. N o mat ter how
powder takes care of this . Black lipstick completes the make-up, yes, even on males .
From t h e foregoing facts , one m a y then formulate some fair opinion which m a y be summarized a s follows: T h e electrical m e t h o d s a s represented by the cathode ray I preference and that a perfect tube are a s yet great ly unperfpeted, i Cupid's bow is best produced by unavailable, costly and difficult to black paint on dainty lips was operate. T h e advantages are then- \ made after a parade of models had retical, but not a s yet practical . It 1 passed before the televisor of
m a y be reproduced at the light ; r e q u l r e 9 expensive associated a p - | W 2 X A B in a series of make-up source the intermediary equipment ^ ^ ^ w h l c h U s c l f h a s n o t | t M b , m a y render such detail supply j r e a c h e d any degree of eff ic iency. worthless . The cathode ray tube * _ . . . , . offers its diff iculties ln modulation. | , T h » . f " t u " * " . n d J . t o w a r d a " Theoret ical ly the beam should re- i * £ & * T S A £ ? w * « , " , e r * spond to as tounding f igures; ac- I w » l • * o n « u s i n * t h e / a t h o d e ray
A TOSCAMM GESTURE Conductor Makes Possible
Noon Organ Concert*.
Recent ly there appeared a "du-1 plex-dlorte a n d triode" tube in a single envelope. In operation the two diodes and the triode are Independent of each other except for the c o m m o n cathode sleeve, wh ich has o n e e m i t t i n g surface for the diodes and another for the triode. This independence of operation permits of unusual flexibility in circuit arrangement and design. The ap-
J. E. Smith to Talk To Service Men
With blondes,
A gracious gesture by Arturo Tos canini in set t ing his daily rehearsal I R a t i o n of th i s tube to receiver
. . . . .. „._... _ circuit des ign offers a wide lati-schedule for the Phi lharmonic S y m - , t U f , e | n p o f , s i b ] e t„be-unit connec-phony Society ahead more than an tions. Since the 88 really consis ts
explained Harry I hour has made possible a continua-1 of t w o diodes and a triode, each of
J. K Smith, president of the National Radio Institute, will discuss "Application of Theory to Service Problems" before the Institute of Radio Service Men next Tuesday evening at tho Hotel Pennsylvania. All service men arc invited to these moetngs .
tube is not certain.
The two s y s t e m s of s c a n n i n g a r e represented a b o v e b y ( l e f t ) the mechanical s canner or l e n s desk a n d on the r ight by the much discussed cathode ray t u b e . Each dev i ce has i ts adherents , but only t ime will tell which o n e is to b e c o m e s tandard .
tually it is no s imple matter . Modulat ion of the b e a m h a s been effected In several w a y s , of which every one had its disadvantages: the spot of l ight would vary in size,
i the deflection w a s unsatisfactory, ! Ac. Great progress h a s been made > * * * • * » " U a U h o u R h
i in the solution of the problem but | f a ? h ! * > • » * • « • « • own advantages . has not reached a sat isfactory point i l i s . n * m a t t ? , r ° / > ' * « " • " g u -
Spears, its chief engineer, little of t ion of the Carnegie Hall free mid-the human face could be recognized until make-up w a s applied. P.ut w e worked wonders , he said, w i th the
the next f ew months , and perhaps application of a grease paint base years , w e shall find the mechanica l j a sun-tan powder, black eyebrow method In force. In that t i m e s o m e pencil, l ight green eye shadow, unknown development m a y take heavy mascara on the lashes and place wh ich wil l definitely point J black lipstick.
Brunettes , h e continued, give little or no make-up trouble. Whi te
as yet.
T i t t h o d e R a y e > - n v h r » n l * n i .
A* far a s synchronism is concerned, wi th the cathode ray tube, little h a s been said. Glib individuals maintain that it Is an easy matter to adjust the deflecting impulses so as to f rame and keep in
ment which will further the art , but tion
day concerts and the organ recital broadcast by W O R .
These oog&n recitals were intended, at first, to fill in the usual summer h iatus of good music and to afford noonday distraction to the workers w h o must remain in the c i ty whi le their fr iends and families were a w a y vacationing. They were inaugurated July 35.
I these tube units may be used in a ' circuit just as though it were in a [ separate bulb.
Since the diode is a simple rectl-I fier, it does not amplify. If in-c i e a s e d vo l tage output is necessary
j an auxil iary amplif ier is necessary. T h e d iagrams shown in F igures
j 1 to 4 i l lustrate the application of ; the 55 to typical circuits. Figure 1 ; shows a full wave detection and
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or pink powder, black eyebrow pencil, light brown eye shadow and J existence these free c o n c e i t s have
ca lm and sensible c o n s i d e r s - black lipstick show off brunet tes ; grown to such importance in of engineering fac t s w h i c h I 100 per cent. T h e red-heads also ! the musical l ife of th i s city that Mr.
will br ing about a closer date commercia l television.
ln are in this class . j Toscanini refused to see them dis Black l ipstick is used exclusively. I continued.
*Mh greater success than the elec- j photographic compar i sons are mistical one. it i.i an older method, I leading. In a photograph as well M in i t . fundamentals has been as in mot ion pictures every ele- I ̂ "m; the "received" "image."" What is rented more thought, but actual ly ; ment is presented at once, and the th« experimental work expended eye is obliged t o scan this Rrent upon it has not dated much further , mass of e l ements in order to per-WX than the perfection of the , ceive detail. In televis ion each sin-g r t t e n and thermionic v a c u u m \ gle e lement is presented s ingly to I n o t " ^ " ^ " ' M W l s i " t o " t H s ' y a b » e MB, At best one may say that the the eye and it s e e m s that this s in- h a 3 c ^ e t e r y answered every re-»ge difference between the two gle and success ive e lement presen
tation creates a greater visual sen sation of detail .
GOT TO >0NS0RS
actually the case is not within the knowledge of the writer . In mechanical methods it h a s been a problem, but a recent development
•Rhode is not more than five to ten years . • The most important discussion Is
ftat of the presest status. First , the public and the majority of the ffigineering profession have not
I . i m l t n l l o n o f K l e m e n l a .
There is no doubt that s greater number of l ines will increase the
Nations Are Carriers.
R i g h t s Reserves'. Oct. 29.—Bro*d> ive the right to
those who ap-licrophones, sad to throw open
111 comers alike price , according l l ing by the In-Commlsslon. rant of Jurlsdlc-sver to be rslaed {ht of • station •n down an ap->n the air, the ipheld the con-s d c a s t i n g Indus-ire, no t common rai lroads, forced
T h e complaint in a year ago by ucta Company of
jt t h e National Ipany and station ft. N . Y., alleging i s discriminated 1 contending that [ the Transports-had the right to
rates of staUoa* Jie a ir and othtr-
*»n any results obtained w i t h the available detail , but there are other governing factors which enter into the situation. T h e mention of 440 l ines cannot but be speken of a s preposterous. N o t that it will never be atta ined, but It is completely
Whode ray tube. It is therefore on a matter of hearsay that the cathode ray tube m a y be used w i t h peat success. T h e demonstrat ion ef P. C. A.'s sys tem using that tube
t o the eourti im's ruling U P , r* rse Is ImprobsbW DUS s tatement *T
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accordlng 1 0
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and ?ho%vn to l icensees of the corpo- a n c i thoroughly Utopian In concep-Tatirni was deemed excel lent by the jt ion and h a s not the sl ightest basis majority of those fortunate e n o u g h I for present considerat ion. A sixty-to see the apparatus in operat ion, j l ine sys tem, 5 by 6 image ratio and However, the demonstrat ion w a s in j twenty frames per second, requires tho hands of experts and the ap- a receiv ing and transmitt ing sys-atratus certainly was "tuned u p " i t e m capable of handl ing without dis-for the event. The Phi lco -Farns-*orth s> t<m has also been cal led •sWllcnt In neither case can the fchlir dare opine.
•a the other hand, the mechani -••1 system is no secret; it hn.s been UMicizcd, it has been demon-1 is an amplif ier of unsat is factory totted under all kinds of c ircum- { frequency character is t ics at the re
ce iver or at the transmitter or a t both. A 120-line sys tem's range is of 20 to 170.000 cycles. A 240-line s y s t e m ' s range is from 20 t o almost 700,000 cycles . A 440-line
complete ly answered every quirement . I m a g e s from as far wes t as Indiana h a v e been successful ly received a n d "held in s t e p " without any attention on the part of those looking in in N e w York. Th i s Is o n e of the major s teps In televis ion progress .
At the transmit ter one finds the mechanical m e t h o d s used everywhere . At tempts h a v e been made to use the cathode ray tube as a s c a n n i n g adjunct , and in the use of motion picture fi lm It has been successful. However , a t the present t ime it cannot be sa id that the electrical method can compare with the mechanica l one .
Tost an i l V a l u e .
T h e matter of cost , production and commercial va lue has been greatly underest imated by the average worker in televis ion. The lens disk requires a'Rlfflcult machining operation, and consequently has not
TELEVISION PROGRAMS FOR THE WEEK T O D A Y .
W 3 X K — W a s h i n g t o n . Sight nn ) Snurtfl nn
1 4 ; m e t e r s . W. ix . l 10.1 m e t e r s .
<1 no t n 10:00—Film presentat ion . 10 00 to l l : 0 0 - D i r e r t pickup.
W 2 X B S — N e w York. Sight nn I N o Sound .
14.1 meter*. 2:00 t o 5:00— Experimental p r o g r a m s .
W I X A V — B o s t o a . RlsVit on Sound nn
179 meters . W l X A t ? M meter* .
*.:<*» to * :0A-Kxper imenta l p r o g r a m s . 9 :00 t o 10;00—3krtrli.
W 2 X A P — W a s h i n g t o n . S i g h t on I Sounrt o a
147 meters . W 3 X J I 1!».t m e t e r s .
(1.00 to fi:»>C»— K r p e i i m e n t s l Images . 8 :00 to 9 : 0 0 - i J i n - c t pickup.
«*»nrrj with all Its own and those (Wen ; originating in necessary np-JHirter-inrcs. N o matter h o w poor JJr how Cood it h a s been, i ts results cave ^rm seen.
Let llfl n o w approach all cri t ic ism j sy s t em's range is from 20 to over ! at the mechanical method ! 2.000,000 cyc les . And yet such a
sys t em Is spoken of for greater detail! Therefore , this seems to pre-
•nd are how or whether the electri *»l rnotnods overcome those diffl-•tiHir.-!.
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*lf"l of all, mov ing parts. In all feerh miral methods some part
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ind clumsy. Consider the m of the projector: ro-
• "i'ket«. osci l lating cams . n ribbon nf film travel ing In
Mterrupled fashion and at high
cr iminat ion frequencies of roughly 20 to 50,000 cyc les . Most amplif iers require much thought and care in design to handle even in a poor w a y that frequency range. T h e mos t frequent, cause of poor Images [ j j ^ , i rva lJaMeata | s j n w n , B ) t arret"
Mass production h a s been impossible without a heavy initial Investm e n t In cost ly drills. An effort has been made by one manufacturer to produce a c h e a p and accurate lens disk, but the cost has still been too high. At the present t ime a method has. been devised which a l lows mass production of excellent lens disks of any s ize or description and which will result ln a ridiculously cheap disk. The driving motor has also been an expensive i tem, but wi th the advent of th i s d i sk a cheap synchronous motor can be used, a s the disk we ighs but f ive ounces and h a s little windage.
T h e cathode ray tube is a most cost ly piece of machinery. A s mentionel heretofore, the tube must be mechanical ly s trong to withs tand the e n o r m o u s pressure on its wal l s caused by the difference between its Inward pressure and atmospheric pressure. The e lements sealed within must be lined up most accurate ly and m u s t withstand the necessari ly h igh voltage. The filament or heater must be so constructed and so placed as to cont inue with a plentiful supply of electrons w i thout rapidly disinte-
TOMORROW. W 2 X A P — Washington .
5 00 to e, ;ffl—F.xp»i lm»ntsl program*. 8:00 to 9:30— Direct pickup.
elude any m e n t i o n of the re lat ive values of detai l reproduction between electrical and mechanica l s canning methods . W h e n the electrical amplif ier sys tem is capable
• t a n rotates or osci l lates. The j o f handl ing larger frequency l imi ts r*"1 f motion is high. A motor or it will be t i m e to consider t h U fip' irj magnets are used. Unles s j Present argument .
""a-itions are taken, noise results . | T h e mechanica l methods require fore, it may be obvious to* j an easily modulated source of l ight, thai this In Itself is a com-I T h e neon lamp, the Kerr cell and indictment, for the electrical | other means h a v e been used. T h e i uses no mov ing parts, l ight from the crater lamp is not,,
no notee and operates ' great , but it suff ices for images u p hly tthi* supposition is made) , j to ten feet, a s Mr. Sanahrla snowed .
. is a moving part so oh- For the h o m e , images 10 by 12 Inches are sufficiently brilliant to be seen in semi-darkness . On the other hand, h o m e motion pictures are usual ly v iewed in locat ions much dnrker than those required
W 3 X K — W a s h i n g t o n . A.OOtn tShnft-Ktlm prveentatlott.
10:<jO lo I I :<0-r>iiert pickup.
M O N D A Y . W 2 X A B — New York.
Sight on I S.>uni1 on 107 meter*. ennie w a v e .
•. :0O—Tele\ l*mn Slm«t. S'.IK—Plane tc**mis i.v r,. AIHO rumicfger. S:.-,o— Jack t'ei»T»i.n, ukclele. R:ta—Correct tmu-. B:.-«-Wlrte. Wo, i , i r t .v lew. reuni t ing J « c k
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W 2 X B S — N e w York. 7:00 t o 10 0 0 - B x p e r l m e n t a l prng i s rus .
W 2 X R — N e w York. 5:05—Rxperlments l p r o g r a m s . 7:00—Cartoon*. S:n0— F i l m s wi th sound. 8:00—Cartoons. ,
S O N G R E C I T A L Rete l l* Sydney . 8:45—Musical l ' a* te ]* .
W 2 X B S — N e w York. 7f:O0to 10:<>0— E x p e r i m e n t a l p r o g r a m s .
for the d i m m e s t television Image. t grat ing under the bombardment of The cathode ray tube, according , posit ive Ions. Furthermore, the to reliable sources , is very sat is far- j f luorescent screen becomes less
Ar I vet no one I lory In bri l l iancy characteristics.. Tt. | f luorescent after continued electron curly regarded this a s an however , is l imited In size by the impact . W i t h these factors, the
W 2 X A P — W a s h i n g t o n . S:00 to n n o - n i r e c t pickup. 8 .00 to 9 00— Direct pickup.
W 3 X K — W a s h i n g t o n . o nrt to, it» :no—Film preeentat lon .
10 W to 11 (Kl-Dlrect pickup.
W 1 X A V — B o s t o n . 8 : 0 0 to 10 00— Rxperlmental piVttlaSJIS,
T U E S D A Y . W 2 X A B — N e w York.
S no— F s ' l u o n *how. r,l«d>* KShn. 8 15— Hahy, Huth t'arkin, <i*m« mid song
ac t . 8 2.1—Correct t ime . 8:,'tO—f'eRgy So»nneck«en, p iam«t . 8:4.i— S o n g s . Sy lv ia Sherry and Paul Meer-
swtts, » Oct o n e man lax* hand, Vincent Mondl. • •IS—Onetda W r l a h t . the f l o w e r Olrl . B;;*0—Thret-round boxing bout . B l o w by
Helen H a y n e s appears in a n e w program over W 2 X A B on Fridays at 9 : 4 5 P. M.
blow descript ion hy p ick Msd*o on sound side of s l eht hunt!.
8.4V— "1'htslc al Cul ture , ' Tommy Madden.
W 2 X B S — N e w York. 2:00 lo D 00— i:.\peritrtetital p r o g t n m .
W 2 X R — N e w York. S.nO-FvpetiniPTilal progtamx. 7 .00—Cartoon*. 8:00—Films wi th aound. 9:00—Cartoons.
W 1 X A V — B o s t o n . 8 :00 to 11 :00—Experimental p r o g r a m s .
W 3 X K — W a s h i n g t o n . ft no to 1OO0— Kxpe: lmen1sl film p r o g r a m s . 10 INJ to II .00—Direct pickup.
W 2 X A P — W a s h i n g - t o n . S ; 0 0 t o « n o - D i r e c t pickup. 8 .00 lo 9: ( iO-Dl ic<t pickup.
W E D N E S D A Y .
W 2 X A B — N e w York. 4:C. Marten K, Pew. tsiv. H.i«» Strange People, talk, l l enr i c t i e P u n
lap. 8 I", Correct l i m e . 8 10— C u t i v V o s s , dancer . 8 -W'- i iket ' l iea . 8:4."i—Henntor N u m b and h i s "Otsf-
f a n Ian.*."' p 00— (Jcoige P r l t l o n . songs , • l."> Dramatic- s k e t c h , fane Jnnann and
l , a » rcne* M'-nkln. 8:30—Dramatic pantomimes, featuring
During the short period of their j automat ic v o l u m e control with the triode-diode biased. R l is a resistor of .5 megohm shunted by a condenser Ol approximately 150 mmfds . capac i ty for the broadcast frequencies a n d approximately 600 mmfds . capac i ty for the usual intermediate frequencies. The load res is tance R3 is not critical and may be about 100,000 ohms.
Figure 2 s h o w s a full wave detector a n d automatic volume arrangement wi th a fixed bias triode. R4 and C2 are approximately .5 m e g o h m s and .01 mfds. respectively.
F igure 9 shows a half-wave detector and automatic volume control a r r a n g e m e n t with a fixed bias triode.
F igure 4 s h o w s an arrangement whereby one diode serves as half-wave detector , the other diode as automat ic vo lume control tube and the tr iode a s an amplifier wi th a fixed bias .
In the above diagrams, with fixed bias applied to the triode, transformer coupl ing has been shown. This arrangement , however, Is not recommended for the "diode-biased" c ircui ts .
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W 2 X A P — W a s h i n g t o n . R 00 to 8:00—Experimental program*. 8 :W to 9 CO—Direct p ickup.
W 3 X K — W a s h i n g t o n . ft no to 10:00—Film p r e s e n t a t i o n .
10:00 to II ;O0— Direct p ickup.
W 2 X R — N e w York. R:0O— E x p e r i m e n t a l p r o g r a m s . 7 ;otk—Cartoon*. R:00—Films w i t h sound. 9 00—Cartoons.
W 1 X A V — B o s t o n . 8:00 to 10:00— E x p e r i m e n t a l programs .
T H U R S D A Y . W 3 X K — W a s h i n g t o n .
9:00 to 11 :00— Fi lm presentat ion* .
W 2 X A B — N e w York. 8 on— Pong*. Connie O'Nei l l . 8: ir>—Charnctcr s lant* . Mob D a v i s . 8 :,'SO- Marlon Hat n e k , d a n c e r . s i : . — S k e t c h , . lohn f», H e w i t t and player*. ;i on—.lack Snecd . g u i t s r . 9:14—Correct t ime. • :!.%—Chalk <hat*. f^in Hanlon.. 9 ,'IO— P.urnett alSterS, eonp*. 9 :4,'j— Helen I l a y n e * , song* .
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Melody Moments Change Time to Monday Night
T h e half-hour concert conducted by Josef Pastcrnack under the title of Melody Moments will he heard hereafter on Monday evenings from o P,0 to 10 over WJZ. Next Monday the guest nitiPt will he Allan Trior, tenor.
TIIK R A D I O C R I T I C , ptthllahed m o n t h l y , te l ls Which an- programs del iver enter*
talnoiont and v ice v e r a a - n n d whv . A l s o rnntalne h u m o r o u s mater ia l for radio a r tist*. | t for ii month* Single copy 80c . 4<;."i So . Detroit a t . , IxM Angc|e« , Cat ,
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W 2 X B S — N e w York. 2:00 to ,". Ort— Exper imenta l proKtaio*
W 2 X R — N e w York. r, no— K,p»r lmenta l p r o g r a m s . 7 uo—Ortoona . g on—Film* n l t h sound . 8:00—Cartoon*.
W 2 X A P — W a s h i n g t o n . S o n to 8:00— Direct pickup. 8 00 to 9 00—Direct p ickup.
W 1 X A V — B o s t o n . 8:00 to 10:00- -r .xpe i lmenta l Images .
F R I D A Y . W 2 X R — N e w York.
S ftO-Fxperlmcntal program.*. 7 :00—Cartoons. S on—Films *tllh sound. 8:00—Cst toons .
W 2 X A B — N e w York. * 00 Phi! and her uke. 8-I .V-Comlr a t i lp . f l eorge Kelt lng. S-30—Rohert M i f i e e h a n , c a r t o o n s . 8:4.".—"Spngheit s u d Rav io l i ," Italian
comedy leant 8 :0n—ssngs . (Hattys K a i m . 8:1">—Songs, ( iosal ln Bis ters . 8.30— D s \ i d R«m*de! l . h a r v t o n s . 8.4rH-Foothall Interview*. Char les 8ps«r.
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W 1 X A V — Boston. 8 00 to 10 OO-Kxperlmental p r o g r s m s .
W 2 X A P — W e s h i n g t o s u 8 SB to g 80— E x p e r i m e n t s ! preagragS I.OO to 8.00— Dirsct pickup.
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