• DocumentCode
    1226458
  • Title

    A Field Survey of Television Channel 5 Propagation of New York Metropolitan Area

  • Author

    Goldsmith, Thomas T., Jr. ; Wakeman, R.P. ; O´Neill, J.D.

  • Author_Institution
    Allen B. DuMont Laboratories, Inc., Passaic, N.J.
  • Volume
    37
  • Issue
    5
  • fYear
    1949
  • fDate
    5/1/1949 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    556
  • Lastpage
    563
  • Abstract
    A comprehensive study of the performance characteristics of Du Mont television station WABD, New York, N.Y., embracing a new measuring technique, is discussed. A comparison of theoretical and experimental data is illustrated by photographs and charts indicating receiving conditions within the service area. Pertinent information concerning various interference problems is also considered.
  • Keywords
    Antenna measurements; Antennas and propagation; Dipole antennas; Receiving antennas; TV; Transmission line antennas; Transmission line measurements; Transmitters; Transmitting antennas; Urban areas;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Proceedings of the IRE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0096-8390
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/JRPROC.1949.232979
  • Filename
    1698032