The book of radio; a complete, simple explanation of radio reception and transmission, including the outstanding features of radio service to the public by private and government agencies (1922)

Record Details:

Title:
The book of radio; a complete, simple explanation of radio reception and transmission, including the outstanding features of radio service to the public by private and government agencies
Date:
1922
Publisher:
New York, London, D. Appleton and company
Volume:
The book of radio; a complete, simple explanation of radio reception and transmission, including the outstanding features of radio service to the public by private and government agencies
Leaf #:
000363
Language:
English
Collection:
Books
Format:
Books
Contributor:
Cornell University Library
Sponsor:
MSN
Coordinator:
Media History Digital Library
Description:
Date Added:
July 19, 2022
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324 THE BOOK OF RADIO Mr. Tyrell, the Acting Chief of the station, was kind enough to connect his receiving machine, which he had at the station for emergency purposes, to the receiver and let the author see the messages from Carnarvon being received. The little pen which jigs up and down Fig. 180.—Each of the two shelves in this photograph contains a complete receiving set for receiving radio telegraph messages from Europe. This is part of the trans-Atlantic receiving station of the Radio Corporation, located at Riverhead, L. I. on the tape marking off the dots and dashes is being moved by someone three thousand miles across the ocean and as you watch this little device, which is being con- trolled by a human being so far away, you cannot help feeling strong admiration for those master minds that fathomed these natural secrets for the benefit of man- kind.