{"id":9682,"date":"2022-01-03T12:45:00","date_gmt":"2022-01-03T01:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/2022\/01\/03\/1bcg-the-100th-anniversary-of-the-trans-atlantic-test\/"},"modified":"2025-07-22T18:04:04","modified_gmt":"2025-07-22T08:04:04","slug":"1bcg-the-100th-anniversary-of-the-trans-atlantic-test","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/2022\/01\/03\/1bcg-the-100th-anniversary-of-the-trans-atlantic-test\/","title":{"rendered":"1BCG &#8212; The 100th Anniversary of the Trans-Atlantic Test"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"247\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/zt_M5VVsR1Q?rel=0\" title=\"YouTube video player\" width=\"440\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><b>Thanks to the Antique Wireless Association for this really wonderful video, and for their involvement in the 100th anniversary event. Special thanks to Ed K2MP. <\/b><\/div>\n<div><b><br \/><\/b><\/div>\n<div><b>On December 11, 2021, the 1BCG team in Connecticut had some technical difficulties. As we all know, that is part of being a radio amateur. Details of the problems are presented here: <\/b><\/div>\n<div><b><br \/><\/b><\/div>\n<div><b><a href=\"http:\/\/1bcg.org\/1BCG\/the-special-event-transmitter\/\">http:\/\/1bcg.org\/1BCG\/the-special-event-transmitter\/<\/a><br \/><\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Phil W1PJE managed to hear and record some of the 2021 transmission (Thanks Phil). Listen here: <\/b><\/p>\n<p><b style=\"background-color: white; color: #1155cc; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1uPvD9Qh-VJTnyDzOPPSrYfbksks8sQsx\/view?usp=sharing\">https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/<wbr><\/wbr>d\/1uPvD9Qh-<wbr><\/wbr>VJTnyDzOPPSrYfbksks8sQsx\/view?<wbr><\/wbr>usp=sharing<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Phil also sent this spectrogram of the signal. <\/b><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/a\/AVvXsEiJz8rCklokVlNBJ4bdwC96TpK5ybppne_qgRQFRnbX4o9URaFWYxbUqCHntCECUrwxIcHAQoy5fCAOmGX7q2NlPQd9hcKOdPIDv5w-5gjEb9Uh_d19TYzf6a_p6GZnzP4zf6ArkY03Nc3eCtG_pwP4odyV6_0fyebmFBtXqO0lHmjLtRWWkAfcQz6Y=s1019\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"778\" data-original-width=\"1019\" height=\"305\" src=\"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/image_1753117421.jpg\" width=\"400\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><b><br \/><\/b><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\"><b>Good thing Paul Godley ran into Harold Beverage on the ship going over. <\/b><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\"><b><br \/><\/b><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\"><b>And imagine me complaining about having to step out into the carport to adjust my antenna &#8212; Godley had to trek one mile THROUGH SEA-WEED to adjust his. Respect. <\/b> <\/div>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thanks to the Antique Wireless Association for this really wonderful video, and for their involvement in the 100th anniversary event. Special thanks to Ed K2MP. On December 11, 2021, the 1BCG team in Connecticut had some technical difficulties. As we all know, that is part of being a radio amateur. Details of the problems are &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/2022\/01\/03\/1bcg-the-100th-anniversary-of-the-trans-atlantic-test\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;1BCG &#8212; The 100th Anniversary of the Trans-Atlantic Test&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":9683,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[69,224,326,100,27,31,101],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9682","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-antennas","category-armstrong-e-howard","category-beverage-harold","category-old-radio","category-propagation","category-radio-history","category-tubes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9682","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=9682"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9682\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9684,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9682\/revisions\/9684"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9683"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9682"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9682"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9682"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}