This week Radio World is featuring highlights of our 2021 ebooks. This article appeared in “Mission-Critical: Maintaining Your Transmitter Site.” One hundred years is an impressive lifespan not just ...
AM radios are relatively simple devices, and building one is a good way to start exploring the world of radio communications. [GreatScott] does exactly this in the video after the break, building both ...
How are we going to transmit our signal? Feeling ambitious, we decided to go wireless. We may not to able to make a mobile phone system but our very own radio station with a transmitter and receiver ...
There’s a big reason those enormous AM radio transmitter towers are surrounded in fences: touching them can be incredibly dangerous on account of the enormous amounts of power pushed through them. A ...
Targeting OC-192, 10-Gb/s short reach data links, the VSC7166 optical interconnect IC integrates both transmitter and receiver circuits on a single chip. The very-short-reach device converts 16-bit, ...
For the first time, researchers have used a laser as a radio transmitter and receiver, paving the way for towards ultra-high-speed Wi-Fi and new types of hybrid electronic-photonic devices. You've ...
Why does a spark produce radio waves? Air normally does not conduct electricity. However, if the voltage is high enough (for a given amount of air) the electrical energy causes the air atoms and ...