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W8XH, the Glossary

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W8XH was a Buffalo, New York radio station, authorized by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) as an "experimental audio station", which was owned by the Buffalo Evening News, and which operated from 1934 to 1939.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 11 relations: Apex (radio band), Buffalo, New York, Federal Communications Commission, FM broadcasting, K-Love, Owned-and-operated station, Radiofax, Smithsonian Institution, Turnstile antenna, WBEN (AM), WBKV.

  2. 1934 establishments in New York (state)
  3. 1939 disestablishments in New York (state)
  4. Radio stations disestablished in 1939
  5. Radio stations established in 1934

Apex (radio band)

Apex radio stations (also known as skyscraper and pinnacle) was the name commonly given to a short-lived group of United States broadcasting stations, which were used to evaluate transmitting on frequencies that were much higher than the ones used by standard amplitude modulation (AM) and shortwave stations.

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Buffalo, New York

Buffalo is a city in the U.S. state of New York and the county seat of Erie County.

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Federal Communications Commission

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is an independent agency of the United States government that regulates communications by radio, television, wire, satellite, and cable across the United States.

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FM broadcasting

FM broadcasting is a method of radio broadcasting that uses frequency modulation (FM) of the radio broadcast carrier wave.

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K-Love

K-Love (stylized as K-LOVE) is an American Christian radio network.

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Owned-and-operated station

In the broadcasting industry, an owned-and-operated station (frequently abbreviated as an O&O) usually refers to a television or radio station owned by the network with which it is associated.

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Radiofax

Radiofacsimile, radiofax or HF fax is an analogue mode for transmitting grayscale images via high frequency (HF) radio waves.

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Smithsonian Institution

The Smithsonian Institution, or simply the Smithsonian, is a group of museums, education and research centers, the largest such complex in the world, created by the U.S. government "for the increase and diffusion of knowledge." Founded on August 10, 1846, it operates as a trust instrumentality and is not formally a part of any of the three branches of the federal government.

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Turnstile antenna

A turnstile antenna, or crossed-dipole antenna, is a radio antenna consisting of a set of two identical dipole antennas mounted at right angles to each other and fed in phase quadrature; the two currents applied to the dipoles are 90° out of phase.

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WBEN (AM)

WBEN (930 kHz) is a commercial AM radio station licensed to Buffalo, New York, featuring a news/talk format.

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WBKV

WBKV (102.5 FM) is a radio station in Buffalo, New York.

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See also

1934 establishments in New York (state)

1939 disestablishments in New York (state)

Radio stations disestablished in 1939

Radio stations established in 1934

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/W8XH