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Listening radio with grass

Why it was recommended

AM radio is such a simple modulation scheme that even a piece of grass can be used to demodulate it, with enough power.

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What it covers

Two experimenters hold blades of grass near a radio transmitter antenna and hear the AM station through the arc between antenna and grass. It is a short, informal. It is for a general viewer who does not plan to take a prerequisite first.

Video details

Channel
ateijeiro0
Length
1 min 39 sec
Year
2012
Open on YouTube

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