Spark Transmitter 1KW Transformer

United Wireless Telegraph Co.; New York City, New York

  • Year
  • 1906–1912
  • Category
  • Radio module pre 1926 (not a part, not a key)
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 279211

 Technical Specifications

  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC) / 110 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • - - No sound reproduction output.
  • Power out
  • 1000 W (max.)
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Spark Transmitter 1KW Transformer - United Wireless Telegraph Co.;
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel, with any shape - general.
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 21 x 15 x 13 inch / 533 x 381 x 330 mm
  • Notes
  • This is a United Wireless Telegraph (UWT) Co. (1906-1912) 1KW Spark Transformer for use in a spark transmitter used in wireless telegraphy. It steps up the primary line voltage (typically 110 VAC) to a high secondary voltage (typically 30,000 to 40,000 VAC) whenever the spark transmitter is keyed.

  • Author
  • Model page created by Richard Groshong. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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