Description Of The Universal Telegraph For Day And Night Signals (1823)

By Ian Murray

Book Overview

""Description Of The Universal Telegraph For Day And Night Signals"" is a book written by C. W. Pasley in 1823. The book provides a detailed description of a revolutionary telegraph system that can be used to send signals both during the day and at night. The system is designed to be universal, meaning that it can be used in any location, regardless of the terrain or weather conditions. The book begins with an introduction to the telegraph system and its history, followed by a description of the various components that make up the system. These include the signaling apparatus, the receiving apparatus, and the various codes and signals that are used to communicate messages. Pasley goes on to describe the different methods of transmitting signals, including the use of flags, lights, and sound signals. He also provides detailed instructions on how to set up and operate the telegraph system, as well as tips for troubleshooting common problems. Overall, ""Description Of The Universal Telegraph For Day And Night Signals"" is a fascinating historical document that provides insight into the development of communication technology in the early 19th century. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of telecommunications or the evolution of technology in general.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1462067786
• ISBN13: 9781462067787
• Release Date: February 2012
• Publisher: iUniverse
• Length: 476 Pages
• Weight: 1.53 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"