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Front Cover

The Australasian Radio World

April 1, 1938; Vol. 2 - No. 12; Price, 1/-

Registered at the G.P.O., Sydney, for transmission by post as a periodical

Cover Photo: Photo of 200 k.w. transmitter at Rugby, England (see story on page 8)

Highlighted Contents: "Comet Dual-Wave Four": Radiokes "1938 Moneysaver": Portable 5-Metre Transceiver: Midget 3-Watt Amplifier: New Crown Push-Button Kit: Eliminating Man-Made Interference

P.02 - Editorial Notes

Editorial Notes . . .

Nil

P.02 - Contents Banner

The Australasian Radio World

Incorporating the

All-Wave All-World DX News

Managing Editor - A. Earl Read, B.Sc.

Vol. 2. - APRIL 1, 1938 - No. 12.

P.02 - Contents

CONTENTS:

Comet Superhet Four . . . . 3

Crown Releases Push-Button Kit For Set-Builders . . . . 6

Portable Five-Metre Transceiver . . . . 9

Radiokes 1938 D.W. Moneysaver Superhet . . . . 14

Pre-Selector Unit Sharpens Tuning, Increases Gain . . . . 16

50-Watt Transmitter For New Power Limit . . . . 18

Infinite Baffle Aids Tonal Fidelity . . . . 20

Shortwave Aerials For DX Reception (1) . . . . 23

"Eaglet" Gives Outstanding Performance . . . . 26

Building A Midget Three-Watt Amplifier . . . . 27

DX Contest Winner Has Logged Over 100 Countries . . . . 30

Tracking Down Power Interference (1) . . . . 31

What's New In Radio . . . . 33

The All-Wave All-World DX News . . . . 37

Sun-spot Activity Now Approaching Maximum . . . . 38

Shortwave Review . . . . 39

Hourly Tuning Guide . . . . 42

Fourth "Radio World" S.W. DX Contest . . . . 46

Round The Shacks (8) . . . . 46

DX News And Views . . . . 47

VK Amateur Transmitters — Additions And Amendments . . . . 47

Index Of Technical Features, "Radio World," Vol. 2 . . . . 48

P.02 - Publication Notes

The "Australasian Radio World" is published monthly by Trade Publications Proprietary, Ltd. Editorial offices, 214 George Street, Sydney, N.S.W. Telephone BW6577. Cable address: "Repress," Sydney. Advertisers please note that copy should reach office of publication by 15th of month preceding that specified for insertion.

Subscription rates: 1/- per copy, 10/6 per year (12 issues) post free to Australia and New Zealand. Subscribers in New Zealand can remit by Postal Note or Money Order.

Printed by Bridge Printery Pty. Ltd., 214 George Street, Sydney, N.S.W., for the proprietors of the "Australasian Radio World," 214 George St., Sydney (Footnote P.48)