Crystal set

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    An early radio receiver, having no electrical power supply except the radio waves themselves; it used a crystal of lead or cadmium sulphide and a wire (the cat's whisker) touching the crystal's surface.
  2. 2
    an early radio receiver using a crystal detector wordnet

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