PLACE FOR BATTERIES

Radio Record, Volume I, Issue 12, 7 October 1927, Page 5

PLACE FOR BATTERIES

Tt is not good practice to place batteries far away from receiving sets. They should be either beside a set or directly beneath it in a cabinet or nearby on a shelf. A storage battery especially is most convenient in the cellar along with the charging apparatus, but unless you know the circuit you are using you may encounter losses through such an arrangement, Heavy wire should be used for battery connections in all cases. They should be allowed to work at their maximum when needed, and they cannot do this with fine wire for connections, No, 18 annungiator wire is practical for such connections and easy to procure, A stranded flexible wire, such as that used in house wiring, is even