Talk:Spark-gap transmitter

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Model T magneto only delivered 30 volts; could this refer to the model T spark coil, the universal experimenters' high voltage source of past generations? Gzuckier 18:32, 22 November 2005 (UTC)

[edit] pic

Good addition. Doesn't it need a key (or switch)? Gzuckier 19:07, 21 December 2005 (UTC)

[edit] duplicate info

As far as I can see, the end of the Operation section is almost exactly the same as the Spark Gaps - Construction section. I do not understand why my edit to remove the duplicate paragraphs was reverted? StealthFox 00:17, 8 April 2006 (UTC)


[edit] legality?

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According to this, and other websites, Spark gap tranmitters have been illegal since the '20s. should this be mentioned? --24.252.10.228 00:20, 20 July 2007 (UTC)