Evening Star Newspaper, August 29, 1929, Page 31

THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, THURSDAY, AUGUST 29, 1929. AR “TRAFFIC” DUE [ FOR STRIGT SURVEY Master Patrolman to Super- vise Radio Field to Pre- vent “Interference.” A master trafic cop of the ethe whose task it will be to see t modes of radio are in their prope: spheres free of interference, shortly will begin patrolling his beat embracing the entire Na'lan | ‘This “Mussolini of the air” will be A “mechanical cop.” located in the exact geographic center of {he United States t Grand Island, Nebr. Technicall I known as a “constant frequency moni- toring station.” it will be the first of its kind in the world. Specifically, its assignment will be to measure the fre- quencies upon which stations of every i character operate, to ascertain that they are not off course, causing inter- ference. These are the exasperating man-made ailments of radio reception. The new station, to be completed i ¢ December, was authorized by Congress at the last on, and has been sought for more than three years by the Fed- 3 : eral radio enforcement _authorities 4 Radio Division of the Commerce De. . partment. Not only will the “master » cop” monitor all radio in the United ! 3 States, but even foreign stations whose signals are capable of interfering with American stations will be checked. As & matter of fact every station in the world using radio is within the range of the equipment. This- appa- ratus will cover the frequency ranges from 10 to 30.000 kilocycles, or every- thing there is to the entire radio spec- FREE lF' l trum being used for every conceivable type of service. It can measure the operating frequencies of any station in i g with every purchase of you may select Plans Complete for Installation. f B 3 any $2.50 item, it ; 2 : ; SCREEN GRID : ; ; Tl 3 . 1\» Final plans for the installation of the apparatus have been made by W. D. $50 a $5 item, Terrell, chief radio supervisor of the $75 a $7.50 Commerce Department. He says 'hr} . 0 “master-cop” will find a definite need, item, $100 a n since the division has been very seri- $10 item. L 2t Mhl i. mmll\ [ it :‘auu;v handicapped in "he discnlr'; of ts functions by the almost total lack e " c H H of relfable radio receiving and mea I'he model shown is in uring equi) t. ¥ Yk , The station, Mr. Terrell sxplains, wil| &S| a beautiful Oriental wal- serve as a check on radio frequency : istinctiv transmission channels, and will e ab nut cabinet —a distinctive definitely to place a station back on its . 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