Project Gutenberg 2004-11-19 Public domain in the USA. 134 Collins, A. Frederick (Archie Frederick) 1869 1952 Collins, Archie Frederick The Radio Amateur's Hand Book A Complete, Authentic and Informative Work on Wireless Telegraphy and Telephony Reading ease score: 61.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. Produced by Alan Millar and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team "The Radio Amateur's Handbook" by A. Frederick Collins is a practical guide on wireless telegraphy and telephony written in the early 20th century. The book serves as a comprehensive resource for individuals interested in setting up their own radio communication systems, exploring the advancements and innovations in the wireless field at that time. The opening of the handbook begins with acknowledgments and a brief introduction to the history of wireless communication, highlighting key figures like William Marconi and A. Frederick Collins himself. Collins discusses the evolution of wireless technology, explaining the essential components of wireless systems, such as aerial wires, transmitters, and receivers. He outlines the significant distinctions between wireless telegraphy and telephony, preparing the beginner for the journey of understanding wireless communication methods and the equipment needed to get started in amateur radio activities. The content suggests that the book is both informative and instructional, aimed at enthusiasts eager to engage in this exciting technology. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Radio Telegraph, Wireless TK Text Browsing: Computers & Technology Browsing: Science - General 514461 514363 2024-10-03T11:27:37.453140 2023-10-03T10:05:04.932351 text/html text/html 505239 2020-12-30T03:45:01 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 10469928 2020-12-30T03:45:01 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 14059652 2024-10-03T11:27:49.323063 application/epub+zip 14065948 2024-10-03T11:27:41.786074 application/epub+zip 219441 2024-10-03T11:27:39.977092 application/epub+zip 14297309 2024-10-03T11:27:54.650000 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 14230159 2024-10-03T11:27:47.967053 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 300779 2022-09-04T03:43:54.801186 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 421940 421889 2024-10-03T11:27:35.130094 2023-10-03T10:05:03.081339 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 416869 2020-12-30T03:45:01 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 129966 2020-12-30T03:45:01 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 19541 2024-10-03T11:27:54.967986 application/rdf+xml 14093 2024-10-03T11:27:40.678065 image/jpeg 3472 2024-10-03T11:27:40.373066 image/jpeg 10720130 2024-10-03T11:27:37.804102 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia