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Bairds Ultra-Short Wave Radio Transmitter
Bairds Ultra-Short Wave 10KW Radio Transmitter at his Experimental Station used for sending out television to Greater London and the Home Counties Date: 1937
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This photograph showcases the Baird Ultra-Short Wave 10KW Radio Transmitter, a groundbreaking piece of equipment used by John Logie Baird during his experimental television broadcasts in the late 1930s. The image, taken at Baird's experimental station, captures the essence of innovation and scientific discovery that characterized this era. Baird's Ultra-Short Wave Transmitter was a crucial component in the transmission of television signals to Greater London and the Home Counties. The use of ultra-short waves allowed for improved signal strength and reach, enabling Baird to expand the reach of his experimental television broadcasts beyond the local area. With a power output of 10 kilowatts, this transmitter was a significant step forward in the development of television technology. The photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of media and broadcasting during the 1930s. The men in the image, dressed in formal attire, suggest the importance and gravity of the work being carried out. The laboratory setting, filled with various pieces of equipment and wires, underscores the technical complexity of the endeavor. This photograph is a testament to the pioneering spirit of John Logie Baird and his team, who pushed the boundaries of what was possible in the realm of television technology. Their work laid the foundation for the modern television industry and paved the way for the widespread adoption of this medium in the decades that followed.
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