More 1914 Mobile Wireless

1914mobilewirelessThis mobile wireless setup appears in the July 1914 issue of Popular Mechanics.   Used by the U.S. Army, the set was reported to have a range of 30-40 miles when used with an inverted-L antenna. It was reported to send a pure musical note of 500-750 sparks per second. It could be operated from either a storage battery or a hand-operated dynamo.