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Radio

By BellaDamaxx

  • Marconi

    Marconi
    *He got credit for sending the first radio signal

  • First wireless signal

    First wireless signal
    *Marconi flashed the first wireless signal across the English Channel

  • Radio communications

    Radio communications
    Marconi conducted the first successful transatlantic experimental radio communications.

  • Award

    Award
    The U.S. Patent Office awarded Marconi a patent for the invention of radio.

  • Audion Tube

    Audion Tube
    Lee De Forest "borrowed" the idea for the audion tube from Reginald Fessenden which is a vacuum tube that amplified signals.

  • Commercial service

    Commercial service
    Marconi established the first commercial transatlantic radio communications service, between Ireland and Newfoundland.

  • Noble Prize

    Noble Prize
    Marconi and Karl Ferdinand Braun were awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics for "contributions to the development of wireless telegraphy".

  • Radio Industry

    Radio Industry
    The first radio station named "8XK" was opened by Frank Conrad.