The Radio Experimenter's Hand Book

A Book To Answer The Practical Problems Of Beginners And Advanced Students Of Radio Experimental Work

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Table of Contents

CONTENTS
Chapter I — What Is the Use of Having a Radio Station?
A review of the experimenters' activities, with some answers to conscientious objectors and landlords Page 7
Chapter II — What Makes the Wireless Work?
Explaining in simple terms the action of a radio transmitter and receiver Page 11
Chapter III — Apparatus Used in Simple Damped Wave Transmitting Sets
On the use and construction of the various instruments and the necessary qualities of purchased apparatus Page 21
Chapter IV — Setting Up and Operating a Damped Wave Transmitter
Confusing questions which confront the experimenter who is putting up a transmitter are answered Page 34
Chapter V — Apparatus Used in Simple Damped Wave Receivers
Two-slide tuners, detectors, buzzer tests, honeycomb coil receivers, and other instruments are discussed Page 40
Chapter VI — Setting Up and Operating a Simple Damped Wave Receiver
Describing the methods of handling the apparatus, with notes on the actions which take place Page 50
Chapter VII — Radio Antennas and Grounds Various types of antennas and loops, lightning switches and grounds are taken up in this chapter Page 54
Chapter VIII — Advanced Damped Wave Receiving Apparatus
Loose coupled honeycomb circuits are described, and a wavelength table is given to facilitate the selection of coils for various wavelengths Page 61
Chapter IX — How Does an Audion Work?
The mysteries of the Audion are cleared away in this chapter which shows how and why it operates Page 70
Chapter X — Damped Wave Audion Receiving Apparatus
This chapter describes the instruments used in receiving with an audion detector Page 77
Chapter XI — Advanced Damped Wave Audion Receiving Apparatus
Giving the details of grid leaks, bridging condensers, series-parallel condenser switches, regenerative sets. Page 83
Chapter XII — What Is an Undamped Wave?
The answer to this question and to many others on the transmission and reception of undamped waves are contained in this chapter Page 92
Chapter XIII — Undamped Wave Telegraph and Telephone Transmitters
The simple and most suitable circuits for vacuum tube transmitters, both telephone and telegraph Page 101
Chapter XIV — Undamped Wave Receivers
High-powered undamped transmitters can be heard with the instruments and circuits of which details are given. A list of foreign and American stations is given. Page 112
Chapter XV — The Audion Amplifier
Transformer coupled amplifiers, the most satisfactory type, of one and two stages, are taken up, with the details of their use Page 117
Chapter XVI — Radio Rules and Regulations
Giving operating instructions, abbreviations, stations sending press and weather reports Page 123

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