Geerling Engineering | Is AM radio dead? Tesla thinks so! @GeerlingEngineering | Uploaded January 2023 | Updated October 2024, 47 minutes ago.
Is AM radio dying? If you ask Tesla, it's already dead. But what does that mean for the hundreds of local AM radio stations across the US?

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- Earlier video on the Retio retro nixie tube clock/radio: youtube.com/watch?v=VLWATdYT1u0
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Contents:

00:00 - Is AM Radio Dead?
00:48 - Retio AM disaster
01:47 - Why is AM so noisy?
04:03 - Why keep AM alive?
05:22 - Tearing down the Retio
06:30 - A whole lotta hash
08:06 - Content is king
08:40 - Indoor solar?