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[D8373S], Letter from E Thiange to Thomas Alva Edison, August 21st, 1883

Title: [D8373S], Letter from E Thiange to Thomas Alva Edison, August 21st, 1883
Editor's Notes: Why is your microphone not employed to operate the submarine cable? The brushes of the magneto could be heard sucintctly by an experianced operator and would be better that the presetn metjhod. Could the microphone be used to operate the ordinary telegraph with a high intensity of electric current ? TAE marginalia "The tremendous static change along the cable prevents transmission of rapid electrical waves = E.
Author: Thiange, E
Recipient: Edison, Thomas Alva
Date: 1883-08-21
Type: Letter
Subject: Telegraph; Telephone
Folder ID: D8373-F
Microfilm ID: 70:1141
Document ID: D8373S
URL: https://edisondigital.rutgers.edu/document/D8373S
Rights: Thomas Edison National Historical Park
Publisher: Thomas A. Edison Papers, School of Arts and Sciences, Rutgers University
License: CC0 1.0 Universal
Has Version: Archive.org Viewer, Microfilm Series Reel 70

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