Radio for everybody; being a popular guide to practical radio-phone reception and transmission and to the dot-and-dash reception and transmission of the radio telegraph, for the layman who wants to apply radio for his pleasure and profit without going into the special theories and the intricacies of the art (1922)
Lescarboura, Austin C. (Austin Celestin), 1891- · New York, Scientific American publishing company [etc.] · leaf 244
It is found that a short gap between cool electrodes isquenched very quickly, the air becoming non-conductingalmost immediately after it has broken down, or as soonas the current falls to a low value. This action is alsoimproved if the spark gap is enclosed in an air-tight cham- POWER SUPPLYAND… … Another type of damped wave transmitter, such as is nsed onboard ship. In this instance there are two methods of obtaining:the oscillations or waves. There is the quenched pap mountedon the front of the panel, and the synchronous rotary gapmounted at the right. 226 RADIO FOR EVERYBODY ber. The…
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