[NJARC] Old Western Electric Transmitter Schematic
Aaron Hunter
ahunter01 at comcast.net
Fri Apr 19 19:58:13 EDT 2013
Can anybody help this gentleman in his quest?
Aaron
H.W. Duncan wrote:
> Good Morning Mr. Hunter,
>
> Please accept and convey my admiration for the fine Radio Technology
> Museum and web site. I spent a very pleasant afternoon at your site
> and really enjoyed watching the demonstration of the Aeriola Jr. I am
> fascinated with old equipment designs that predated the tube era when
> creating low-loss coils was High Tech.
>
> I am researching a very old Western Electric Radio Transmitter that
> was manufactured between 1922 and 1925. The Western Electric 1-A (or
> 1-B) 500 watt Radio Transmitter was the first transmitter to be
> manufactured for sale on the open market. In your area, WOR's second
> transmitter was a WE 1-A after it moved to New York City.
>
> Is it possible that your Club might have any information on the
> Western Electric 1-A or 1-B? This WE Transmitter was State of the Art
> in its day and apparently WE developed both the Hartley Oscillator and
> Heising Modulation for this Transmitter. I would like to create an
> electronic model of this Transmitter and possibly a physical model for
> display and would appreciate any help or advice that you might provide
>
> Thank you for your attention and please accept my congratulations on a
> very nice museum and a fine web site.
>
> With Best Regards,
>
> H.W. Duncan
> Seattle
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