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Telephone Construction,
Installation, Wiring,
Operation Maintenance

A TREATISE

Describing and illustrating up-to-date methods of telephone prac-
tice, including the principles of construction and operation of
telephone instruments; approved methods of installing and wiring
them; the means of protecting them from lighting and abnormal
currents; their connection together for operation as series or
bridging stations; and rules for their inspection, repair and main-
tenance. Line wiring, and the wiring and operation of special
telephone systems, as well as a complete explanation of automa-
tic telephone exchanges, are also given. Intended for electricians,
wiremen, engineers, contractors, architects, and all others interested
in standard telephone practice..

By W. H. RADCLIFFE, E. E., and

H. C. CUSHING, Jr., E. E.,

Author of "Standard Wiring for Electric Light and Power."

SCIENCE

Second Revised and Enlarged Edition
Illustrated by One Hundred and Fifty Engravings

NEW YORK

THE NORMAN W. HENLEY PUBLISHING CO.

132 NASSAU STREET

1915

COPYRIGHTED 1914 AND 1908

BY

THE NORMAN W, HENLEY PUBLISHING CO.

COMPOSITION, ELECTROTYPING AND PRINTING BY

MACGOWAN & SLIPPER

NEW YORK

PREFACE

TO THE SECOND REVISED EDITION

THIS book in no way conflicts with the purposes of other publications on telephony, either of encyclopedic character or of less pretentious scope. It is intended for the amateur, the wireman, or the engineer who desires to establish a means of telephonic communication between the rooms of his home, office, or shop; between his house and shop; between his home and the homes of his friends; or between his shop and some distant building. It is also for the contractor who desires to do this work for others, or who wishes to build a small exchange in factories, mills, or small towns.

The reader is assumed to know absolutely nothing of telephony, and no intricate mathematics are used nor is mention made of any apparatus, circuits, or systems which are not thoroughly illustrated and described with respect to their construction, installation, wiring, operation and mainte

nance.

The equipments and the methods of wiring presented have been selected with great care from

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