Bring the free end of the leading-in wire down to the middle post of the lightning switch and fasten it there and connect up the receiver to it and the ground as described under the caption of A Single Wire Aerial.
You have seen before that we may now convey the electric vibration to a body by means of a single wire or conductor of any kind.
By one of these two systems a single wire could be used for sending two messages in opposite directions, and by the other in the same direction or in opposite directions.
The early telephones were operated with a single wire grounded at either end, the earth return being used to complete the circuit as with the telegraph.
From the top of this was strung a single wire and a new series of experiments was begun.
On the telegraph as invented by Morse but one message could be sent over a single wire at one time.
This discovery opened up to my mind the possibility of three things--the transmission of music and of speech or articulate words through a telegraph-wire, and the transmission of a number of messages over a single wire.
In the early days of telephony great difficulty was experienced in using a single wire grounded at each end in the ordinary way, if it ran near other wires that were in active use.
The object of the automatic system was to send a large amount of business through a single wire in a short time.
At a later period this gentleman undertook a series of experiments with a view to the establishment of a communication by means of a single wire, but some mechanical difficulties appear to have arrested his progress.
The power of a single wire in causing this deviation of a needle is but small, but this was remedied by the invention of the multiplier or galvanometer by Prof.
Alexander, however, effected one great improvement in substituting a single wire to which one end of all the coils was joined for the several return wires existing in the previous invention of M.
This printing telegraph works with a single wire, but its operation is rather slow.
Each circuit, therefore, consisted of only a single wire; the wire that had been previously used to complete the circuit being superseded by burying in the earth, at each terminus, a small copper plate.
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