The message sent was " ARE YOU READY "; the Morse slip signed by Marconi and Kemp is now in the National Museum of Wales.

* Guglielmo Marconi ( wireless radio-lived in Montrose House, a family home of his mother's family the Jamesons of whiskey fame, now on the grounds of the national broadcaster RTÉ )

Originally known as League Island Park, these grounds are now occupied by FDR Park, Marconi Plaza, Packer Park Residential Neighborhood, the four facilities of Philadelphia's massive South Philadelphia Sports Complex ( Wachovia Spectrum.

History has now come full circle as the remainder of the site, used for the public telephone networks side of the businesses, is now occupied by the Swedish Ericsson company, following their take-over of Marconi in early 2006.

A major £ 5 million extension and redevelopment scheme opened in January 2010 and the museum now includes exhibits and interactive displays focusing on Crompton, Marconi, and Hoffmann, as well as illustrating the development of the town and city from prehistory up to modern times.

The main industrial contractors were Matra Marconi Space ( now EADS Astrium ) and Alenia Spazio ( now Thales Alenia Space ).

In 1936 Marconi's Wireless Telegraph Company opened the Marconi Research Laboratory in Great Baddow ( now BAE Systems Advanced Technology Centre ), bringing together their various radio, television and telephony research teams in a single location.

* King's Building 1905-1958, home to Marconi Wireless and now part of the footprint for Chater House

In August 1998 GEC acquired Siemens ' 40 % stake in GPT ( by now only exist as a legal entity ); and merged GPT with the telecoms units of its other subsidiaries namely-Marconi SpA, GEC Hong Kong and ATC South Africa to form Marconi Communications.

English Electric LEO Marconi Computers became International Computers Limited, ( ICL ), but ICL has now also disappeared as a UK computer company.

Turk alleged that the management of London's ( now defunct ) Millennium Dome refused to display his Che Gavara ( sic ) sculpture, for fear of offending arms-manufacturing Dome sponsor BAe / Marconi ( however a correspondent in Art Monthly magazine pointed out that work by the highly political left-wing cartoonist Ralph Steadman was being exhibited in the Dome at the same time ).

CFCF-TV was founded by the Canadian Marconi Company owner of CFCF radio ( AM 600, later CINW on AM 940 before its closure in 2010 ; and FM 106. 5, now CKBE-FM at 92. 5 ) after several failed attempts to gain a licence, beginning in 1938, and then each year after World War II.

The signalling station, once permanently manned, is now a museum housing displays relating to the site's strategic significance for transatlantic shipping and communications, including the pioneering efforts of Guglielmo Marconi.

* Yarrow Shipbuilders-1985-sold to GEC-Marconi as Marconi Marine ( YSL ) then to BAE Systems as part of BAE Systems Marine, now BAE Systems Surface Ships

Acquired by GEC-Marconi in 1995 as part of Marconi Marine, then to BAE Systems as part of BAE Systems Marine, now BAE Systems Submarine Solutions

* Govan Shipbuilders-1988-sold to Kværner as Kvaerner Govan, to GEC-Marconi 1999 as part of Marconi Marine then to BAE Systems as part of BAE Systems Marine, now BAE Systems Surface Ships

In August 1998 GEC acquired Siemens ' 40 % stake in GPT ( by now only exist as a legal entity ); and merged GPT with the telecoms units of its other subsidiaries namely-Marconi SpA, GEC Hong Kong and ATC South Africa to form Marconi Communications.

GEC demerged its defense businesses in 1999 to become Marconi plc and Marconi Corporation plc, now Telent plc.

Among the talent that was employed at SMN was Chicago radio legend Eddie Hubbard on the Stardust format, Dean Richards who can be heard on WGN-AM and WGN-TV in Chicago, Karen Williams of WNUA, Dennis Jon Bailey, now morning show host and Marconi Award winner at WIKY Radio in Evansville and John Calhoun, who continues to broadcast in the Chicago market.

Car number four is now on display at the Marconi Museum in Tustin, California.

In the off-season, Franken transferred to local rivals APIA Leichhardt, but Kalac was now competing for a place with a young Mark Bosnich ( a former rival at Marconi Fairfield ), who had returned from an unsuccessful spell at Manchester United.

* The Italian operations of AMS ( Alenia Marconi Systems SpA ) became SELEX Sistemi Integrati.

Major changes from the Sparrow were the addition of a Marconi semi-active inverse monopulse radar seeker, improved electronics, adapted control surfaces and a Thorn EMI active radar fuze.

Marconi benefitted from the active encouragement of then Mr. William Preece ( later Sir William Preece ) who was Engineer-in-Chief of the Post Office and had himself transmitted radio telegraph morse signals across Coniston Water eight years earlier.

The clubs have had some close games: a 1998 Grand Final between the clubs saw the game go onto a penalty shoot-out ( which Marconi won ), and a semifinal game during the 1997 – 1998 season saw United's Kupresak sent off for headbutting Marconi's Sean Babic in the nose.

Marconi S Band | S 511 radar located at Norwich International Airport.

This led to the introduction of the Marconi DN 181 " Blindfire " radar in 1970, the first examples being sold to the Iranian Army in 1973.

This was supplied by the Alenia Marconi " Dagger ", a 3D pulse doppler radar with an integrated Cossor Mark 10 IFF system.

The former Chain Home radar transmitter tower, in the grounds of Marconi Research Centre | BAE Systems Advanced Technology Centre, Great Baddow – a prominent local landmark.

In 1998, GEC-Marconi Radar and Defence Systems and Alenia Difesa combined their missile and radar activities to form Alenia Marconi Systems ( AMS ).

The radar and CCTV guidance system were developed by Marconi Radar at Great Baddow, Essex.

II was guided by either the Ferranti Type 86 Firelight radar for mobile use, or the larger fixed-emplacement Marconi Type 87 " Scorpion ".

These installations used both the ' fixed ' type 87 radar ( Marconi Scorpion ) and the ' mobile ' Type 86 radars ( Ferranti Firelight ) of their German deployments, with some being mounted on a 30 foot tower to improve visibility and reduce ground reflections.

* Rapier ( missile ) SAM, designed earlier by BAC ( Guided Weapons ), and developed with Marconi Space and Defence Systems ( the Blindfire radar ), and was superior to the comparative Roland

A Marconi Type 84 radar was located on the airfield and a Type 80 radar was located at Killard Point, Ballyhornan ( remote from the base itself .).

They suggest that on the Type 45 destroyer, the Alenia Marconi Systems / Signaal Thales Nederland S 1850M long-range 3D radar that is designed to work in partnership with Sampson " really is superfluous and is not needed to perform the mission of the ship ".

* Guidance system: Marconi inverse monopulse semi-active radar homing

The missile has two sensors: a semi-active radar homing system by Marconi Defence Systems, and a Thomson-TRT AHV-7 radar altimeter ( which is also used by the Exocet missile ), built under licence by British Aerospace Defence Systems.

The Lizard Wireless Station is the oldest Marconi station to survive in its original state in the world and is located to the west of the Lloyds Signal Station in what appears to be a wooden hut.

This process led to UCCB transferring its trades and technology programs to the Nova Scotia Community College ( NSCC ) which operated its " Marconi Campus " ( the former NSEIT ) which is co-located on the Grand Lake Road campus.

* December 12 – Guglielmo Marconi receives the first trans-Atlantic radio signal, sent from Poldhu in England to Newfoundland, Canada ; it is the letter " S " in Morse.

* May 13 – Guglielmo Marconi sends the first ever wireless communication over open sea when the message " Are you ready " is transmitted across the Bristol Channel from Lavernock Point in South Wales to Flat Holm Island, a distance of.

* The fortified city is surrounded by the streets of: Piazzale Boccherini, Viale Lazzaro Papi, Viale Carlo Del Prete, Piazzale Martiri della Libertà, Via Batoni, Viale Agostino Marti, Viale G. Marconi ( vide Guglielmo Marconi ), Piazza Don A. Mei, Viale Pacini ( vide Pacini ), Viale Giusti, Piazza Curtatone, Piazzale Ricasoli, Viale Ricasoli, Piazza Risorgimento ( vide Risorgimento ) and Viale Giosuè Carducci ( vide Giosuè Carducci ).

The modern yachting sloop is known as the Bermuda sloop, due to its Bermuda rig ( also known as the Marconi rig, due to its resemblance to the wireless towers of Guglielmo Marconi ), which is the optimal rig for upwind sailing ; consequently sloops are popular with sport sailors and yachtsmen, and for racing.

This rig is also called the Marconi rig because of the resemblance of its tall mast and complex standing rigging to Guglielmo Marconi's wireless ( radio ) transmission antennas.

Cape Breton University and the Nova Scotia Community College's Marconi Campus are located several kilometres east of Sydney along Trunk 4 in the community of Victoria Junction and the Canadian Coast Guard College is located in the suburb of Westmount on the west bank of the Sydney River.

* A Bermuda or Marconi sail is a triangular sail with one point going straight up.

Nearer the Del Paso Country Club on the northside of Arden-Arcade is Town & Country Village, which has been around since the 1940s and is located at Fulton and Marconi Avenue.

Today it is the site of Marconi Park.

Since 2002 La Spezia is headquarters of a University named G. Marconi.

The investigation is expected by Newhaven Local & Maritime Museum to include not only the tide mill, but also to record the entire East Beach site: Mills, Railway Station, Nurses Home, Chailey Heritage Marine Hospital, Newhaven Seaplane Base and the later holiday homes and the Newhaven Marconi Radio Station of 1904.

The company was later called the Marconi Wireless Telegraph Company Ltd. For this reason Chelmsford is credited as the " birthplace of radio ", and this phrase can be seen on administrative signs on major roads entering the city although this statement is disputed.

The origin of the word antenna relative to wireless apparatus is attributed to Italian radio pioneer Guglielmo Marconi.

BAE Systems is the successor to various aircraft, shipbuilding, armaments and defence electronics companies, including The Marconi Company, the first commercial company devoted to the development and use of radio ; A. V.