Delve into the fundamentals of radiotelegraphy with vacuum tubes, and learn how they power detectors, amplifiers, and oscillators.
This nonfiction guide explains how vacuum tubes work in early radio circuits, with practical examples you can follow. It covers how oscillators generate undamped waves, how receivers use detectors and amplifiers, and how wavemeters help calibrate and tune equipment.
- See how the vacuum tube acts as detector, amplifier, and oscillator in real circuits
- Explore oscillatory circuits, their energy exchange, and methods to control frequency
- Learn about wavemeters, tuning considerations, and practical calibration techniques
- Understand the relationship between inductance, capacitance, and wave length in transmitting systems
Ideal for readers of technical history, electronics hobbyists, and students exploring the roots of radiotelegraphy.
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Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This introductory book to the principles of radio telegraphy begins with the basics. It explains the concepts of magnets and magnetism, electric charges, and electromagnetic phenomena, before progressing to topics such as electromagnetic waves and the fundamental operational principles of radio circuitry. These foundational concepts are explained and illustrated in a clear and concise manner, meaning this book is well-suited to complete beginners and laypeople who are interested in understanding the key principles of radio telegraphy. The author assumes no prior knowledge or complex mathematics, instead explaining the ideas and principles involved in accessible language and terms. Through this style, the author manages to introduce the reader to topics such as the concept of space being infinitely filled with ether, in which waves are transmitted and received, and the properties of ether that are inferred from phenomena made manifest by or through it. The author also introduces the concept of magnetic and electric fields, as well as the properties of waves, with the goal of making the behavior of electric charges under such conditions understandable. By employing simple experiments and analogies, accompanied by clear illustrations and diagrams, the author provides an insightful and informative overview of key principles to understanding radio telegraphy. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781330353561_0
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781330353561
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781330353561
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Condition: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 258 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar. Seller Inventory # 25787190/2
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