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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

by: Lescarboura, Austin C. (Austin Celestin), 1891-

Publication date: 1922

Usage: Public Domain Mark 1.0

Topics: Radio, Ham Radio, Amateur Radio

Publisher: New York, Scientific American publishing company [etc.]

Collection: folkscanomy_hamradio; folkscanomy; additional_collections; dlarc; americana

Language: English

CONTENTS
CHAPTER I.
The Elements of Radio Reception and Transmission 1
CHAPTER II.
Radio-Phone Broadcasting — What it is and
What it Means 39
CHAPTER III.
Dot-and-Dash Broadcasting : From Market News to Time Signals 73
CHAPTER IV.
Receiving Equipment and the Interception of Radio Waves 93
CHAPTER V.
Operating the Radio Receiving Set and Mastering the Telegraph Code 143
CHAPTER VI.
Making Big Sounds Out of Little Ones, or the Gentle Art of Amplifying 177
CHAPTER VII.
Transmitting the Dot and Dashes of the Damped Radio Telegraph 205
CHAPTER VIII,
The Radio-Telephone Transmitter and C. W. Telegraph Transmitter 229
CHAPTER IX.
The Unusual Uses of Radio on Land and Sea and in the Air 247
CHAPTER X.
Radio in Working Clothes or the Application of Radio to Everyday Business 259
CHAPTER XI.
How to Construct Simple Radio Receiving
Sets for Radio-Phone Programs 279
CHAPTER XII.
The Radio-Telephone of Today and Tomorrow 307

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