Nikola Tesla built a machine that could fire bolts of electricity through the air. His Tesla Coil became a symbol of wireless power—and raw electrical beauty.

Tesla coil is very strong radio transmitter, and 1.7MHz is not free to use. It is above MW broadcast band and bellow amateur 160m band, in the area used by various coast guards which won’t be happy.

Tesla, the original. Nikola Tesla, the famed scientist and inventor. A genius ahead of his time and champion of AC, inventor of the Tesla Coil and lover of pigeons. His name lives on today ...

In fact, in the early decades of radio, most practicable radios utilized Tesla coils in their transmission antennas. Tesla himself used larger or smaller versions of his invention to investigate ...

[Teodor] writes in with a unique Tesla coil he designed and built. Unlike most Tesla coils, [Teodor]’s design is able to run with a fairly low input voltage because it doesn’t use a static ...

The inventor came close to accomplishing this when his "mad scientist" experiments with electricity led to his creation of the Tesla coil. The first system that could wirelessly transmit ...

Construction of the Eugene Sayan Visitor Center at Tesla Science Center starts in June, marking a significant step in ...

The ancient Greek god Zeus was said to be able to throw lightning bolts; Nikola Tesla emulated this with his Tesla coil design on a grand scale. But is this device a great invention, a novelty or just ...

WASHINGTON — When most people rave about seeing an "electrifying" performance, they typically aren't talking about witnessing real lightning on stage. But for the band ArcAttack, harnessing the ...