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The New England Wireless and Steam Museum

4 months ago

A little fun for today. Here is a modern look at the spark gap transmitter. youtu.be/SnKKj2bonAI ...

Making a Spark-Gap Transmitter

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The New England Wireless and Steam Museum

4 months ago

Who knows the story of a 1940's actress that is credited with inventing frequency hopping technology? It's the basis of technology we rely on today. A new documentary aims to bring more credit to its purported inventor. ...

Hedy Lamarr: The Incredible Mind Behind Secure WiFi, GPS And Bluetooth

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The patent Lamarr filed aimed to protect her 1941 invention for radio communications to ‘hop’ from one frequency to another so that Allied torpedoes couldn’t be detected by the Nazis. The technology became a precursor to secure wi-fi, GPS and Bluetooth used by billions of people around the wor...

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The New England Wireless and Steam Museum

7 months ago

We've just begun scanning some engine manufacturer correspondence. Who's up for a reading contest? ...

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The New England Wireless and Steam Museum

9 months ago

Gene Valicenti, our local TV celebrity from NBC 10 WJAR, visited Steam-Up, so we had to get a picture of him in front of our mechanical TVs. ...

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