Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 22 May 1949 — Page 47
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es SUNDAY, MAY 22,1040 __ a 5 Cs THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES : AGE 41 ] 'p 2 y y 8 deo 5 Magic of JU [Engineers Race to Perfect Stratovision [TV Sets Create [Owning TV Set Will Be [simin'= Saas NT . |For the Public Ahead of Earlier Forms Space Problem Sure Road to Popularity |uuce'on Soi an gar, Explained hy * System Based on 4 he. Lo : Also Possibly to Poorhouse Unless You screen lighted up so did he wav. ed for her | “ Relay by Airplane 0g Video Will Collect Can Make Friends Bring Own Refreshments bear 1080 contd o Sppes mg a 1 Television may be fun but it promises to twist our living habits : problems : w=] | Engineer Here . =oxiizs pho TIRE i Harold Holland Tells ahead “ot some ot” pt (each Mintcur. Rystust Dun, come popular once they have a TV set installed. But it doesn't stop Who turn gray. But thevil buy
What's the best room for tele- ; wea forms. How Vi 9, Travels (oe svete called sizate- Histon} - From Studio to Home vision, was developed by a 30-%
By HAROLD HOLLAND | [°2r:0ld Texas-born engineer, C. Chief Engineer
Your living room is the obvious choice, but it presents some dis-
advantages, Television tends to a me ar agineer, WFBM-TV = Noble and 1s being Produced 3 | |dominate a room. If your set is USED 6-FOOT SCREEN a After months of planning, cOR-| Glenn I. Martin Co. of Baiti- turned on in the living room, it In 1030 Dr. E. F. W. Alexanders " struction, installation and testing more. . ' stops tratfic—literally, with chils son demonstrated television on &
equipment, WFBM-TV is at the eve of the premiere televising of the traditional Hoosier 500-Mile Speedway Classic.
The men working on the project’ already have proved they can transmit images farther than. any method yet devised.
i dren, because they usually preempt the floor around the receiver for what seems like acres, . {And with your television set on,
8-foot screen at Proctor's Theater in Schenectady.
During the viewing of the race Here is how the system works: it tends to’ stop conversation, ~ DELLA-PENNA set owners may become curious! The video broadcast originates reading and the other normal HAS THE about the method used to bring at a certain point and is relayed activities of a living room. ¢ 0
pictures into their homes. {to ‘an airplane circling over a Pictures are brought into your point 150 miles from the broadhomes in the’ following manner: cast’s point of origin. i Objects for scenes to be tele-| The plane picks up the impulse, vised are focused through a lens and relays it over a long area,
That's why many people, if they have other rooms available,
’ a $ : Pe RY hens wets 1oialan | there. No siree. Steady visitors, neighbors, relatives and friends
in porch, or even a bedroom. Of from across town drop in so often they begin to wear out the
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system in much the same manner allowing the broadcast to be course, where your family is nite: Aug Jie Soprciation) mie same thing. When they get TELEVISION used in photographic cameras. (Picked up 300 miles from the! large. you'll soon find that there __ "0 10 + nga |thets TV sets with big screens co. The light or image is directed Original station. } Bn < are so many arguments—Mother "8! chart. linstalled they find their business DELLA-PENNA RADIO J toward. a" Hght-sensitive tube Worked {a Socret eae 3 os ETRE "58 |wants to see the play, Dad's; Furniture wears out and soils is fiat as a day-old glass of beer 1014 N. EMERSON within the camera, called the! For three years, 1945, '46 an a The plane to >e used in Siratovision transmission is this Martin [determined to watch the ball|quickly, too, This gives the dr¥iwnen the TV screen is dark. | IR. 7565
} lh . : : . leaners and upholsterers a breaki Then tting wise to the ways! image Orthicon. This tube and '47, Westinghouse, whi 2.0-2 airliner. The cut-away portion shows the working mechanism |8ame, and the kids want the © v getting : its associated equipment converts the oe agr aon makes) inside the plane. Note the aerial extending from the bottom of the Western movie—that you'll . de~|they had not expected. People put of
Ine optical image into a series of Martin Co., which makes the air-| plane. : cide eventually on one television their feet on the davenport and uises. {
television, they have a way of |.
set in the living room, perhaps. maybe they mar the coffee table.
borne gadgets, wi - : i After these pulses are, ampli-|ted 2X: 35uis; N orked 2nd Blot {down the television screens. The stage and considerable work was/ and a second set in some other: It all costs money.
fied, they are fed to special ca-|doors. images . Diu d a Jae, WwW Suitable pol. Aud. incidentally, ou LW A ¥ i k R E EC Bh 10 bles to the switching equipment.| Last year, June 8, 1048, o FinCCTS decided it was due to the This past week, the Westing- one aerial will do the job for|with a TV set has a social twist L L 1 For
In the s {fact Stratovision did not have a 'house-Martin combine applied for (hoth sets. {which gives the pocketbook a tures ® Switching equip] ent pis 1S len Zunounes ney Were | channel of its own, | a channel. They “how believe! Architects report that plans nasty dig. When a TV owner After the selected picture| “baby.” They ok od : New! But the engineers knew their| Stratovision is ready for commer- for many new homes include al-{entertains, as entertain he must, ; , a leaves the switching equipment mi dvestern oy a hi “baby” was still in the embryo cial consumption. {coves to accomodate receivers the drinks are always on the LETE " ADIO AND it is again amplified and, in the|for the first showing Te Reon, Whoindhici work is not finished.(and even -special elevision house. _ Pe png [empties fhe} COMP cave of the 500- lic $ . ey intend to develop their pro-|theaters. re ’ fed to a 500 Mile Rave wil be a uous] Convention for the TY Station Men cess to the point whore ct] There are arguments in favor !0 mix so many that he seldom TELEVISION INST ALLATION These transmitters operate at|miles by land and 190 by air from Ry s¢ | I coast broadcasts can be carried. of any of these rooms. The cor- Nas time for a quickie even in very low power and direct the the point from which the rom Bui Id Mode Plan fm ws method, 14 planes will beirect room is the one which suits|the privacy of the kitchen. * signal over a very narrow beam Bram would originate. | f d i | k used to circle over various points you. Chances are you'll use the) - IMlegal to Charge { AND REP AIR SERVICE similar to a beam of a spotlight.| With 65 newsmen, the top «0 Woo en OCKS in the country. ! ‘living room, anyway, but where! Now the guests aren't spongers. Picked Up By Rel ecutives of both companies and, When the work is completed|ever you do place your set, choose | They'd be willing to pay but it is > : Se 3 4h The sizpcts > of ou most of the populace of the little TELEVISION station designers and channels are granted by the'a spot which allows as many unlawful to charge them for the, All New Television Equipment, soluy ee ry town of Zanesville waiting, engi- use wooden blocks to put equip-
Federal Communications Com- persons as possible, to view the drinks. You have to have a beer | nd Tuni 1 mission, the proce | fotos” + TN roperly displayed in ‘the! For Proper Installation a umng i 2d ster Deng neers tuned in the convention. | ment in the best possible argange- process will make program. cense properly play cable to the transmitter.
The television beam was shot! television available to the most] - {living room where the drinks are i from ment. remote parts of the country, served. That costs money, too,| The television transmitter 1n|thims Luyeoricias in (Philadel Not unlike the pre-school age miles from an actual station. 2-Way Setup Came Early ven it you have enough poiiticai k L LW A ¥ & E R Ek L ECT ¥ | 0 reality is composed of two com-|vision station in Baltimooe Boy ® boy with his building blocks, the| In the future it might develope, ‘As early as 1930 a two-way sys- pull to get it. And who would J plete transmitters, one transmit-|¢pne station they were bear omy station men have small wood-|into a struggle for video tem of television, so that each want to take down a nice oil of| 1 ter for the sound portion, and one|¢pe converted B-29 whi He Olen replicas of control panels, Ssupremecy—among cable and air speaker ‘might see the other as Brown County and replace it with 2838 WwW. {6th st. M184 t for the visual portion of the circling at 30,000 feet bi Pitts. cameras, film projectors and all wave transmission and Strato-|they conversed, was developed at a seal-embossed beer license? ! > : television signal. burgh, Pa, oye tte- lor the other equipment needed to| vision. {Rell Telephone Laboratories. | Tavern keepers are up against ¢ Signals from the two transmit- bi — badiimdbdib hb addindu Bin ati Bir HA.
run an up-to-date TV station. Ne TERE ters are combined and fed through, ‘Was It a Success? Marvin L, Gaskill, of the En-| coaxial cable to the transmitting 16M onto the sets in Zanes-|gineering Products Division of| CELE 2 antenna. ville. Engineers beamed, com-| RCA, is responsible for the scale The signal from the antennn PaDY officials smiled broadly. It'model planning system now wide- | LEW ; travels in more or less straight “2° 8 success. Or was it? {ly used in setting up video staINA or horizontal plane. This linnts| L[N8 began running up and tions. the range of a television station ee — to a line-d oe due to! v the curvature of the earth. { The transmitted signals are picked up by the receiving an-| bi tenna in your home. This com-| posite signal is then separated by | ; the receiver into its two major parfs, namely the sound and pic-
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ture portions. 60 Pictures Per Second In motion pictures, scenes are! 2 projected upon the screen at the) rate of 24 pictures or frames per second. Television pictures appear on your receiver at the rate
T ; 3 of 60 frames or pictures per sec8 { ond. . 3 { Each picture represents a time
i interval of 16,666 micro-seconds. ” | mmm | potsontar nes amin mont ne] + FOR THE PRICE OF ONE?
positioned properly by controlling
I ted with ~~ SENSATIONAL NEW 3-WAY COMBINATION COSTS Ess | bo cagpment ~~ © a wn THAN MANY CONSOLES WITH ONLY TELEVISION | SUPER POWERED FOR LONGER RANGE
terval of 63.5 micro-seconds. The controlling pulses for these lines {11 are vertical blanking, vertical synchronizing, horizontal blank- \ ing, horizontal synchronizing, and equalizing pulses.
f All studio equipment has been - adjusted within the required tolerances and is in opergting order.
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