Does anyone have any idea what this might have been used for?
S sysgenss Jun 18, 2020 1 Joined Jun 18, 2020 Messages 1 Jul 7, 2020 #2 Does anyone have any idea what this might have been used for?
M misanthropic_pi Jul 3, 2020 1 Joined Jul 3, 2020 Messages 1 Jul 7, 2020 #3 Spark gap transmitter, is my guess. Very old school RF tech... we are talking Marconi-age stuff... UPDATE: I would be extremely careful applying any power to it.... looks like those coils would put the voltage up in the 10's of KV, easily. Last edited by a moderator: Jul 7, 2020
Spark gap transmitter, is my guess. Very old school RF tech... we are talking Marconi-age stuff... UPDATE: I would be extremely careful applying any power to it.... looks like those coils would put the voltage up in the 10's of KV, easily.
