{"id":9501,"date":"2022-04-14T09:52:00","date_gmt":"2022-04-13T23:52:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/2022\/04\/14\/patrolling-the-ether-wwii-video-on-radio-direction-finding-efforts\/"},"modified":"2025-07-22T18:03:57","modified_gmt":"2025-07-22T08:03:57","slug":"patrolling-the-ether-wwii-video-on-radio-direction-finding-efforts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/2022\/04\/14\/patrolling-the-ether-wwii-video-on-radio-direction-finding-efforts\/","title":{"rendered":"“Patrolling the Ether” WWII Video on Radio Direction Finding Efforts"},"content":{"rendered":"
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I heard about this video while trying to track down information on John Stanley Anderson’s 1939 television receiver. “Patrolling the Ether” is kind of hard to find. It is not really on YouTube. But there is a good BARC Vimeo video about WWII RDF efforts that includes at the end the full “Patrolling the Ether” video. <\/b><\/p>\n

Here it is: <\/b><\/p>\n

https:\/\/vimeo.com\/415926991<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n

Thanks to BARC and to Brian Harrison for putting this together. <\/b><\/p>\n

In the video, they discuss the invention of the Panadaptor by Dr. Marcel Wallace F3HM during World War II. I set up a very crude Panadaptor using Wallace’s principals:<\/b><\/p>\n

https:\/\/soldersmoke.blogspot.com\/2019\/05\/diy-waterfall-quick-and-easy-panadaptor.html<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n


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I heard about this video while trying to track down information on John Stanley Anderson’s 1939 television receiver. “Patrolling the Ether” is kind of hard to find. It is not really on YouTube. But there is a good BARC Vimeo video about WWII RDF efforts that includes at the end the full “Patrolling the Ether” … Continue reading ““Patrolling the Ether” WWII Video on Radio Direction Finding Efforts”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":9502,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[116,59,31,101],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9501","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cw","category-hallicrafters","category-radio-history","category-tubes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9501","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9501"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9501\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9503,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9501\/revisions\/9503"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9502"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9501"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9501"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9501"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}