Based on fundamental needs to communicate, developments are outlined from primitive times to the advent of electrical means. The evolution of modern systems is described, emphasizing audio technology, transmission and switching. A look into the future considers the role of satellites and other advanced techniques.

Author: Vadersen, C. W.
Affiliation: ITT Communication Systems, Paramus, NJ
AES Convention: 14 (October 1962) Paper Number: 265
Publication Date: October 1, 1962 Import into BibTeX
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