Technology

By carter.buswell

  • First Still Image Transferred

    First Still Image Transferred
    Abbe Giovanna Caselli uses his Pantelegraph and becomes the first person to transfer a still image.

  • Photophone

    Photophone
    Alexander Graham Bell wants to advance his phone ,that uses light to transmit sound, to transfer images as well.

  • First Mechanical Television System

    First Mechanical Television System
    Lee de Forest invents the Audion vacuum tube which is the first tube that can amplify signals.

  • First Moving Silhouette Images

    First Moving Silhouette Images
    Charles Jenkins and John Baird demonstrate the transmission of images over wire circuts

  • First Long Distance use of Television

    First Long Distance use of Television
    Bell Telephone Company and the U.S. Department of Commerce conduct first long distance use of television. The transmission took place between Washington D.C. and New York City.

  • First Television Station

    First Television Station
    Charles Jenkins was the first to recieve a television license for the Federal Radion Commission.

  • Iowa State University

    Iowa State University
    ISU broadcast television programs twice a week.

  • Color Television

    Color Television
    The FCC approves the first color tv.

  • Moon Transmission

    Moon Transmission
    600 million people watch the fisrt televised transmission from the moon.

  • HDTV

    HDTV
    ATSC gets approval from the FCC for the first HDTV