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Make: Easy 1+2+3 Projects
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Make: Easy 1+2+3 Projects

by The Editors of Make:
October 2015
Beginner content levelBeginner
160 pages
4h 39m
English
Make: Community
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Aircraft Band Receiver

By Cy Tymony Illustrations by Timmy Kucynda

You will need

AM/FM radio

Small Phillips screwdriver

Small flathead screwdriver

Extending the Range of Your Radio The aircraft band, 108 to 138MHz, is directly above the FM band. But aircraft signals are broadcast in an AM format. Amazingly, it’s possible to modify a typical AM/FM radio to receive aircraft signals in the proximity of an airport, without removing or adding any parts! Here’s how.

1. Identify the radio parts.

Use a battery-powered, inexpensive, analog ...

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