medium wave

Noun

Meaning

a radio wave with a wavelength between 100 and 1000 meters (a frequency between 300 kilohertz and 3000 kilohertz)

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

center shaft central shaft radio-frequency signal psychic wave average wavelength centre shaft mean wavelength medium swing medium waveband averaged waveform

Hypernyms

radio wave radio emission radio radiation

Examples

In the 1950s/1960s Bayerische Rundfunk operated a radio station in Bayreuth on medium wave with a frequency of 520 kHz and a transmitter power of 200 watts using a 60-metre high transmission mast. Source: Internet

SBC Radio offers a service on medium wave in Kreol and broadcast from 6am to 10.30pm. Source: Internet

However, it uses COFDM as the underlying broadcast technology to add digital audio to AM (medium wave) and FM broadcasts. Source: Internet

In southeast England, the station could be picked up reliably on medium wave 648 kHz, which was targeted at mainland Europe. Source: Internet

Manx Radio is the only local service to broadcast on AM medium wave. Source: Internet

On the other hand, in medium wave and short wave broadcasting, standard AM with the full carrier allows for reception using inexpensive receivers. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

medium steel medium swing medium velocity medium waveband medium zombie medium-altitude