Evening Republican, Volume 19, Number 219, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 15 September 1915 — Wireless Wonder on Wheels. [ARTICLE]

Wireless Wonder on Wheels.

The signal corps of the United States army has what is probably the most powerful portable wireless telegraphy outfit of its kind. The apparatus Is mounted on a motor car chassis and can be set up complete and in operating condition in as short a time aa 12 minutes. , Under favorable conditions, the apparatus has a sending radius of up to 600 miles. Messages from points 2,500 miles distant have been received. The generator which furnishes the current is driven by the same motor that propels the vehicle.