The Radio Amateur's Hand Book A Complete, Authentic and Informative Work on Wireless Telegraphy and Telephony

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The Radio Amateur's Hand Book A Complete, Authentic and Informative Work on Wireless Telegraphy and Telephony is available in the Project Gutenberg source edition credited to A. Frederick (Archie Frederick) Collins. Catalog subjects include Radio; Telegraph, Wireless. This edition retains the source text, including any introductory material and notes.

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Unknown year

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English

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Table of contents

65 chapters

1. 01THE RADIO AMATEUR'S HAND BOOK2 min
2. 02INTRODUCTION8 min
3. 03II. PUTTING UP YOUR AERIAL2 min
4. 04III. SIMPLE TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE RECEIVING SETS2 min
5. 05IV. SIMPLE TELEGRAPH SENDING SETS2 min
6. 06V. ELECTRICITY SIMPLY EXPLAINED2 min
7. 07VI. HOW THE TRANSMITTING AND RECEIVING SETS WORK2 min
8. 08VII. MECHANICAL AND ELECTRICAL TUNING2 min
9. 09VIII. A SIMPLE VACUUM TUBE DETECTOR RECEIVING SET2 min
10. 10IX. VACUUM TUBE AMPLIFIER RECEIVING SETS2 min
11. 11X. REGENERATIVE AMPLIFICATION RECEIVING SETS2 min
12. 12XI. SHORT WAVE REGENERATIVE RECEIVING SETS2 min
13. 13XII. INTERMEDIATE AND LONG WAVE REGENERATIVE RECEIVING SETS2 min
14. 14XIII. HETERODYNE OR BEAT LONG WAVE TELEGRAPH RECEIVING SET2 min
15. 15XIV. HEADPHONES AND LOUD SPEAKERS2 min
16. 16XV. OPERATION OF VACUUM TUBE RECEPTORS2 min
17. 17XVI. CONTINUOUS WAVE TELEGRAPH TRANSMITTING SETS WITH DIRECT CURRENT2 min
18. 18XVII. CONTINUOUS WAVE TELEGRAPH TRANSMITTING SETS WITH ALTERNATING CURRENT2 min
19. 19XVIII. WIRELESS TELEPHONE TRANSMITTING SETS WITH DIRECT AND ALTERNATING CURRENTS2 min
20. 20XIX. THE OPERATION OF VACUUM TUBE TRANSMITTERS2 min
21. 21XX. HOW TO MAKE A RECEIVING SET FOR $5.00 OR LESS.2 min
22. 22LIST OF FIGURES5 min
23. 23LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS2 min
24. 24CHAPTER I6 min
25. 25CHAPTER II13 min
26. 26CHAPTER III12 min
27. 27CHAPTER IV4 min
28. 28CHAPTER V13 min
29. 29CHAPTER VI11 min
30. 30CHAPTER VII2 min
31. 31CHAPTER VIII9 min
32. 32CHAPTER IX9 min
33. 33CHAPTER X10 min
34. 34CHAPTER XI8 min
35. 35CHAPTER XII2 min
36. 36TABLE OF CHARACTERISTICS OF HONEYCOMB COILS7 min
37. 37CHAPTER XIII5 min
38. 38CHAPTER XIV10 min
39. 39CHAPTER XV14 min
40. 40CHAPTER XVI16 min
41. 41CHAPTER XVII3 min
42. 42CHAPTER XVIII15 min
43. 43CHAPTER XIX15 min
44. 44CHAPTER XX2 min
45. 45APPENDIX2 min
46. 46PREFIXES USED WITH METRIC SYSTEM UNITS2 min
47. 47SYMBOLS USED FOR VARIOUS QUANTITIES2 min
48. 48TABLE OF ENAMELED WIRE2 min
49. 49TABLE OF FREQUENCY AND WAVE LENGTHS2 min
50. 50PRONUNCIATION OF GREEK LETTERS2 min
51. 51TABLE OF SPARKING DISTANCES2 min
52. 52FEET PER POUND OF INSULATED MAGNET WIRE2 min
53. 53INTERNATIONAL MORSE CODE AND CONVENTIONAL SIGNALS2 min
54. 54INTERNATIONAL RADIOTELEGRAPHIC CONVENTION3 min
55. 55Symbols Used For Apparatus2 min
56. 56DEFINITIONS OF ELECTRIC AND MAGNETIC UNITS2 min
57. 57WIRELESS BOOKS2 min
58. 58Manufacturers and Dealers in Wireless Apparatus and Supplies:2 min
59. 59ABBREVIATIONS OF COMMON TERMS2 min
60. 60GLOSSARY19 min
61. 61WIRELESS DON'TS2 min
62. 62TRANSMITTING DON'TS2 min
63. 63RECEIVING DON'TS4 min
64. 64STORAGE BATTERY DON'TS2 min
65. 65EXTRA DON'TS2 min