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Original Message
consider "telefunken"
Posted by mhardy6647 on June 17, 2019 at 06:40:06:
tele from the Greek for "far off, at a distance"
funken = "spark(s)" auf DeutschRadio was all about sparks, Sparky* :)
The spark-gap transmitter was the genesis of the genre.
... but I know that you know that already! :)____
* Radio operators in the early days were quaintly nicknamed "Sparky"