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English: Francis McCarty's successful demonstration of his radiotelephone apparatus. According to the accompanying article, "From the transmitting station at the Cliff House the voice of the operator was carried intelligibly and plainly to the receiving end at Cyclers' Rest, a mile and a half away."
Date
Source Photographic illustration included in the article "Sends Voice Without Wire", which appeared on page 4 of the October 5, 1905 issue of the San Francisco Call newspaper.
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Francis Joseph McCarty testing radiotelephone at Cliff House in San Francisco

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