‰ NOW 7 1/2 WPM ‰ TEXT IS FROM SEPTEMBER 2018 QST PAGE 81 ‰ THE RADIO INDUSTRY, DATING FROM 1914, WHEN IT WAS FOUNDED AS THE NATIONAL TOY COMPANY. THE BIRTH OF THE RADIO BROADCASTING INDUSTRY IN THE EARLY 1920S FUELED A DEMAND FOR BROADCAST RECEIVERS AND THE COMPONENTS NEEDED TO MANUFACTURE THEM. NATIONALS FIRST COMPONENTS WERE CAPACITORS, AND THEY ‰ END OF 7 1/2 WPM TEXT ‰ QST DE W1AW ƒ