{"id":15236,"date":"2019-12-29T23:20:18","date_gmt":"2019-12-29T23:20:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/first-uhf-tv-station-3\/"},"modified":"2019-12-29T23:20:18","modified_gmt":"2019-12-29T23:20:18","slug":"first-uhf-tv-station-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/first-uhf-tv-station-3\/","title":{"rendered":"First UHF TV Station"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thisdayintechhistory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/bridge.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[4126]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-4127\" src=\"http:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/aeb40__bridge-209x300.jpg\" alt=\"bridge\" width=\"209\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thisdayintechhistory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/bridge-209x300.jpg 209w, https:\/\/thisdayintechhistory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/bridge.jpg 615w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 209px) 100vw, 209px\" \/><\/a>December 29, 1949<\/p>\n<p>Station <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/KC2XAK\" target=\"_blank\">KC2XAK of Bridgeport, Connecticut becomes the first Ultra high frequency (UHF) television station to operate a daily schedule<\/a>. How many of you are wondering what UHF TV is? Raise your hands &#8230; don&#8217;t be shy!<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"line-height: 1.5em;\">Set up as a working experiment by RCA and NBC, the station was used to test if the UHF spectrum was feasible to broadcast TV. Codenamed &#8220;Operation Bridgeport,&#8221; after two-and-a-half years of successful transmission, the station was shut down. The UHF transmitter was purchased, dismantled, and reassembled in Portland, Oregon to power the first commercial UHF station in the United States.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/thisdayintechhistory.com\/12\/29\/first-uhf-tv-station\/\">First UHF TV Station<\/a> is original content of <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/thisdayintechhistory.com\">This Day in Tech History<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/aeb40__13106562.gif\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><br \/>\n<a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/tracking.feedpress.it\/link\/1823\/13106562\">This Day in Tech History<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Tech History provided by This Day in Tech History.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>December 29, 1949 Station KC2XAK of Bridgeport, Connecticut becomes the first Ultra high frequency (UHF) television station to operate a daily schedule. How many of you are wondering what UHF TV is? Raise your hands &#8230; don&#8217;t be shy! Set up as a working experiment by RCA and NBC, the station was used to test [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":15237,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kadence_starter_templates_imported_post":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[194],"tags":[399,2612],"class_list":["post-15236","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-today-in-tech","tag-first","tag-station"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15236"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15236"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15236\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15236"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15236"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15236"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}