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AWA Museum Tour - Rotary Spark Transmitter

The 1 kilowatt 'rock crusher'.
The rock crusher! A full kilowatt rotary synchronous gap transmitter is operated to the delight of those in attendance. This unit was built by AWA co-founder George Batterson, W2GB, in 1918, and continues to operate flawlessly on a daily basis.

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