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“ The power used in the transmitter was thirty watts, and a special mint about the theatre amplifier and the transmitter was that great precautions had to be token against any possible form of distortion, so that the music received at 2, Savoy Hill, should be quite pure and undistorted. The operation of the apparatus at the theatre end was made more or less automatic without the need for control. ”

“ They offered us, therefore, the alternative of a line seven or eight miles long, passing through three different exchanges. As most of this circuit would have been underground, and not very suitable for the transmission of music, our engineers were confronted with the problem of overcoming this difficulty. ”