Recent content by liquidfrost

I'm prepared to assume whatever the plot requires in order to be able to write the scene I need to write. :) I'll PM you with thanks if I may pick your brain a little longer.

Would that transmitter transmit a specific frequency? Or at least a fairly narrow band? The receiver in this case is the science fictional element of the plot - essentially nanotech robots or similar (which Jake does not have to build). BTW he's not actually trying to hide the fact that this...

Thanks for your reply, sophiecentaur. I'll do a bit of research into what that would look like. The signal only needs to travel a few meters at most, not into outerspace (essentially it's so Jake can perform a "trick") - how many lemons is that? :) From the transmitter you described, do you...

(Please go ahead and move this if it's in the wrong section.) I'm a science fiction writer doing research for my latest book and hoping someone can help. A technically competent character (far more competent than me with my long-ago high school physics) - let's call him Jake - needs to build...