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Understand the science behind how a radio works.

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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc., publisher.
Series:
Academic Video Online
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Radio--Receivers and reception.
Radio.
Radio waves.
Genre:
Short films.
Educational films.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (2 minutes)
Place of Publication:
Chicago, IL : Encyclopedia Britannica, 2020.
Language Note:
In English.
System Details:
video file
Summary:
Title: How Radio Works. The longest waves on the electromagnetic spectrum, radio waves need to be altered by a signal. Amplitude modulation (AM), frequency modulation (FM), broadcasts, frequency, amplitude, digital signal, tuner, amplifier, demodulator.
Notes:
Title from resource description page (viewed January 25, 2022).
OCLC:
1340918662

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