Friday 15 February 2019

The Rectifier

As the 19th century turned into the 20th a problem occupied communications technologists – the absence of a reliable rectifier to convert the ac used by radio transmitters  into the dc used by receivers. Crystals performed the function in early radio sets but were too flaky to be used in commercial applications. In 1904 Marconi ...

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from Electronics Weekly https://www.electronicsweekly.com/blogs/mannerisms/yarns/the-rectifier-2019-02/

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