Difference between revisions of "Crystal Radio"
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The simplest radio receiver. Uses no power source -- except the radio signal. Reception is spotty, esp. indoors, but usually at least one local station, AM band only, can be found. Uses an earphone -- output signal must be amplified for classroom use. | |||
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Latest revision as of 13:03, 20 April 2022
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Description:
The simplest radio receiver. Uses no power source -- except the radio signal. Reception is spotty, esp. indoors, but usually at least one local station, AM band only, can be found. Uses an earphone -- output signal must be amplified for classroom use.
Location:
- Shelf K-4
