crystal set in a sentence
Examples
- These units were equipped with " Veeps " : jeeps having Very High Frequency SCR-193 crystal sets.
- The foxhole radio is like a crystal set, in that it does not require an external power source.
- Traditional crystal sets use half-wave rectifiers.
- The first crystal sets received wireless telegraphy signals broadcast by spark-gap transmitters at frequencies as low as 20 kHz.
- Early radio listeners, often using home made crystal sets and long wire antennas, found radio stations few and far between.
- In recent years, the number of such believers has swollen, spilling from the Birkenstock-and-crystal set into the culture at large.
- Some crystal set users added a carbon amplifier or a mechanical turntable amplifier to give enough output to operate a speaker.
- This later gave way to the famous and more sensitive galena crystal sets . spark coil from Ford Model T automobiles.
- It was used in the earliest days of radio, when only one or two stations were within a crystal set's limited range.
- The early earphones used with wireless-era crystal sets had impedance, often 75 ?, and required more current than a crystal radio could supply.