 Counterpoise: A system of electrical conductors forming one portion of a radiating oscillator the other portion of which is the antenna. In land stations, a counterpoise forms a capacitive connection to ground.  EMF Electrical Year Book - Page 197edited by - 1921Full view - About this book
 | American Institute of Electrical Engineers - Electric engineering - 1914 - 1136 pages
...system of electrical conductors insulated from ground forming one plate of a condenser, the other plate of which is the antenna. In land stations a counterpoise forms a capacitive connection to ground. 1008 A Damped Alternating Current is a current which alternates regularly in direction and whose amplitude... | |
 | James Andrew White - Radio - 1915 - 920 pages
...37. Conductor, Cage: See Cage Conductor. 38. Corona: See Brush or Corona Losses. 39. Counterpoise: A system of electrical conductors forming one portion...counterpoise forms a capacitive connection to ground. 40. Coupler: An apparatus which is used to transfer radio frequency energy from one circuit to another... | |
 | American Institute of Electrical Engineers - Electric engineering - 1917 - 1248 pages
...coupler which magnetically joins two circuits having a common conductive portion 1007 Counterpoise. A system of electrical conductors forming one portion...counterpoise forms a capacitive connection to ground. 1008 A Damped Alternating Current is an alternating current whose amplitude progressively diminishes.... | |
 | American Institute of Electrical Engineers - Electric engineering - 1917 - 1192 pages
...coupler which magnetically joins two circuits having a common conductive portion. 1007 Counterpoise. A system of electrical conductors forming one portion...counterpoise forms a capacitive connection to ground. 1008 A Damped Alternating Current is an alternating current whose amplitude progressively diminishes.... | |
 | Victor Hugo Laughter - Radio - 1918 - 224 pages
...37. Conductor, Cage: See Cage Conductor. 38. Corona: See Brush or Corona Losses. 39. Counterpoise: A system of electrical conductors forming one portion...counterpoise forms a capacitive connection to ground. 40. Coupler: An apparatus which is used to transfer radio frequency energy from one circuit to another... | |
 | John R. Irwin - Radio - 1924 - 356 pages
...condenser having compressed gas as its dielectric. Corona — See Brush and Corona losses. Counterpoise — A system of electrical conductors forming one portion...counterpoise forms a capacitive connection to ground. Coupler — An apparatus which is used to transfer radio frequency energy from one circuit to another... | |
 | Radio - 1918 - 1340 pages
...current to continuous or vice versa. 71. CORONA. — See Brush or Coronal Losses. 72. COUNTERPOISE. — A system of electrical conductors forming one portion...antenna. In land stations, a counterpoise forms a oapacitive connection to ground. 73. COUPLER. — An apparatus which is used to transfer radio frequency... | |
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