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Re: Spark gap resistance
Bert Hickman wrote:
> The "big Fleming book" is most likely "The Principles of Electric Wave
> Telegraphy and Telephony" by John Ambrose Fleming, Longmans, Green and
> Co.
This is what I had imagined. I have just borrowed a copy from my
university's library (some holes here and there, but otherwise fine).
A very interesting book, with everything that you may want to know
about early radio and Tesla-like circuits.
>...
> Seems like we've "rediscovered" much of what these earlier pioneers
> already knew - and they didn't have the oscilloscopes, computers, and
> simulation tools that we now take for granted... my hat's off to them!!
> :^)
The book shows many measurement methods, including several early
oscilloscopes.
Antonio Carlos M. de Queiroz