FIGURE 11. Carbon Transmitter
insulator, which also forms part of the rear surface of the carbon chamber. The surfaces of both front and back electrodes
are gold-plated where they make contact with the carbon granules. The perforated brass grid protects the vibrating parts
from mechanical injury. The working parts are kept free from moisture by an oiled-silk membrane stretched between the
brass grid and the diaphragm.
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