He later explained that he began the broadcasts in order to provide something to listen to by customers who had constructed receivers from parts purchased at the store. Christian began making broadcasts with a five-watt vacuum-tube transmitter, operating on the standard amateur wavelength of 200 meters (1500 kHz).

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Initially there were no specific standards in the United States for radio stations making transmissions intended for the general public, and numerous stations under various classifications

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