Wireless Lighthouse: Rays to Tell Ships their Position

Invention by Guglielmo Maconi and assisted by Charles Samuel Franklin for long-distance wireless. The Lighthouse beam system, tells the ships the position in the fog, consisting of a large number of vertical wires arranged in a parabolic curve. The message from the transmitting aerial is projected onto the reflector and sent out in a direct line

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