THE SIMPLE CRYSTAL
REMARKABLE RECEPTION CLAIMED It was stated • recently that Australian crystal set owners' were claiming reception of interstate stations, some of which were many hundreds of miles distant. One Queenslander averred that he had a log of 15 stations, including South Australians and Victorians, hut the ' score was topped by a crystal owner who announced that he Vas picking up American and. European sHort-wavers on the broadcast band. This caused an expert to investigate’. It was found.that the crystal was actually reproducing .short wave signals, but only by reradiation of a powerful dual-, waver nest. door.
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Evening Star, Issue 22596, 13 March 1937, Page 4
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98THE SIMPLE CRYSTAL Evening Star, Issue 22596, 13 March 1937, Page 4
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