[GreenKeys] Fwd: [ham-hist] Hugo Gernsback's callsign?

Duncan Brown duncanancy at earthlink.net
Tue Aug 15 22:02:57 EDT 2017


We have the original W2XR transmitter at the AWA Museum.

Duncan
K2OEQ

On 15-Aug-17 11:21, Richard Knoppow wrote:
> The clue is the X in the call. It would be interesting to know more 
> about this station. A famous experimental call in NYC was W2XR owned 
> by John V.L. Hogan. This was an experimental "high fidelity" station 
> operating near the high end of the broadcast band with audio flat to 
> 15 KHz. When it became commercial the call was change to WQXR which 
> looked and sounded much the same.
>


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