Bandwidth

196011 min 28 secFilm: Animation

Direction: René Jodoin

Production: Frank SpillerPeter Jones

Produced by the National Film Board of Canada for the Royal Canadian Air Force.

This film combines colour, animation and sound to clarify principles of radio wave transmission. It illustrates how antennas propagate radio waves and how they may be adapted to increase the bandwidth of transmissions. (The film was released for general use as a public service by the Royal Canadian Air Force.)

Subject categories


  • Technology > CommunicationsRadio Technology and Radar
  • Media and Communication > Military CommunicationsRadio Communications and Equipment

Credits


director
René Jodoin
producer
Frank Spiller
executive producer
Peter Jones
photography
Douglas Poulter
sound editing
Claude Langlois
animation
Bernard Longpré
narrator
Jack Curran