History of wireless telegraphy and broadcasting in Australia/Topical/Publications/Australasian Radio World/Issues/1939 10

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Front Cover[edit | edit source]

The Australasian Radio World

OCTOBER 2, 1939; Vol. 4 - No. 5; Price, 1/-

Registered at the G.P.O., Sydney, for transmission by post as a periodical

Cover Photo: L40,000 air raid shelter at S.T.C. London Factory - see page 8.

Highlighted Contents: Latest List of World Shortwave Stations: Five-Valve Shortwave 1.4-Volt Superhet: Build the Picnic Portable for Summer: Where and When to Listen for S.W. News

Inside Front Cover - W. G. Watson & Co. Ad[edit | edit source]

P.01 - Slade's Radio Ad[edit | edit source]

P.02 - Editorial Notes[edit | edit source]

Editorial Notes . . .

Nil

P.02 - Contents Banner[edit | edit source]

The Australasian Radio World

Incorporating the

All-Wave All-World DX News

Managing Editor - A. Earl Read, B.Sc.

Vol. 4. - OCTOBER, 1939 - No. 5.9

P.02 - Contents[edit | edit source]

CONTENTS:

Picnic Portable Four . . . . 3

Vulcan Shortwaver . . . . 7

£40,000 S.T.C. Air Raid Shelter . . . . 7

New Era For Battery Radio . . . . 9

War News On The Short Waves . . . . 10

Learn The Morse Code . . . . 11

What's New In Radio . . . . 16

Falcon Dual-Wave Four . . . . 17

Testing Transformer Windings . . . . 18

World Shortwave Stations . . . . 19

1.4-Volt Shortwave Superhet . . . . 24

13.5 Watts From 2A3's In Push-pull . . . . 27

Sixth DX Contest Winner Relates His Experiences . . . . 31

Latest Loggings On Shortwave . . . . 33

Broadcast Band DX Notes . . . . 37

P.02 - Publication Notes[edit | edit source]

The "Australasian Radio World" is published monthly by Read Publications. Editorial offices, 214 George Street, Sydney, N.S.W. Telephone BW6577. Cable address: "Repress," Sydney. Advertisers please note that copy should reach office of publication by 14th of month preceding that specified for insertion.

Subscription rates: 1/- per copy, 10/6 per year (12 issues) post free to Australia and New Zealand.

Printed by Bridge Printery Pty. Ltd., 214 George Street, Sydney, N.S.W., for the proprietors of the "Australasian Radio World," 214 George St., Sydney (Footnote P.40)

P.03 - Picnic Portable Four[edit | edit source]

P.07 - Vulcan Shortwaver[edit | edit source]

P.07 - £40,000 S.T.C. Air Raid Shelter[edit | edit source]

P.09 - New Era For Battery Radio[edit | edit source]

P.10 - War News On The Short Waves[edit | edit source]

P.11 - Learn The Morse Code[edit | edit source]

P.16 - What's New In Radio[edit | edit source]

P.17 - Falcon Dual-Wave Four[edit | edit source]

P.18 - Testing Transformer Windings[edit | edit source]

P.19 - World Shortwave Stations[edit | edit source]

P.24 - 1.4-Volt Shortwave Superhet[edit | edit source]

P.27 - 13.5 Watts From 2A3's In Push-pull[edit | edit source]

P.31 - Sixth DX Contest Winner Relates His Experiences[edit | edit source]

P.33 - Latest Loggings On Shortwave[edit | edit source]

P.37 - Broadcast Band DX Notes[edit | edit source]