spark transmitter

spark transmitter

n.

A source of alternating current, especially a now obsolete radio transmitter, that derives its output from the oscillating discharge of a capacitor to an inductor and across a spark gap. Also called spark generator.

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spark transmitter

n

(Electronics) an early type of radio transmitter in which power is generated by discharging a capacitor through an inductor in series with a spark gap

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spark transmitter - an early radio transmitter using a discharge across a spark gap as the source of its power radio transmitter - transmitter that is the part of a radio system that transmits signals