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RADIO STATIONS.

(1)-Cape D' Aguilar Radio Station.

Transmitters

Position:-

-

Callsignal

Frequency in

k/cs.

1

VPS

Wavelength.

f 103

2,913 (1)

143

2,098 (2)

VPS

300

1,000

VPS

300

1,000

375

800

425

705

500

600

VPS

500

600

Description

and Aerial in put.

Continuous

Wave,

1 KW, self excited valve transmitter.

Modulated continu- Ous wave 150 watt, self excited valve transmitter (1,000 periods).

do.

Normal work-

ing range.

Lat.

22° 12 38.61" N.

Long. 114° 15′ 18.94* E.

Service on which employed.

1,000 r. (1) (@) Transmission of commercial traffic to Canton, Nanning, Wuchow, Liu- chow and ships at sea.

(6) Emits time signale controlled from the Royal Observatory, Kowloon, twice daily at 0156-0200 and 1256- 1300 G.M.T

(c) Emits a summary of meteorological conditions at 0500 and 1300 G.M.T. (2) The station changes wavelength to 2098 metres, the marine general communication wave, for the purpose of answering calls from ships at sea and arranging for the transmission and reception of telegrams during the following periods :—

G M. 2.

100

100

0535-0545

0635-0645

1335-1345

2235-2245

2335-2345

Radio Beacon, for enabling ships at sea to take wireless bearings when approaching Hong Kong.

For alternative wave working with ships at sea in the vicinity of Hong Kong, and reserve Radio Beacon.

mo-

350 (n) (b)

Continuous or dulated continuous

wave (600 periods),

2 KW, self excited

valve transmitter.

|

I

5

VPS

9333

36

Continuous wave, 250 watt, self excited valve transmitter.

1,000

6

ZEL

2770

108.3

Modulated continu-

1,000

onk wave (100 per- iods), 500 watt, self excited valve trans- niitter.

7

ZEM

4780

62.76

do.

1,000

E ZCH

5995

50.04

do.

250

(e)

Marine.

Emits a summary of meteorological con- ditions twice daily at 0400 and 1200 G.M.T. (corresponding to noon and 8 p.m. (H.K. time).

Emits typhoon warnings immediately ou receipt and at 18 minutes past every hour until 1600 G.M.T.

(d) Emite navigation warnings on receipt and after the completion of the weather reports at 0400 and 1200 G.M,T.

Communication with ships fitted for short wave transmission and reception. With this transmitter contact is maintained with such ships long after they have passed out of range of 1 and 4.

Transmission of commercial traffe during hours of darkness to Hanoi, Shanghai, Foo- chow, Swatow and Amoy and other stations as required.

Transmission of commercial traffic to Macau and South China.

Transmission of commercial traffic to Swatow and points in South Chin,