Can a broken radio be used as a speaker?
You also don’t need a working radio. As long as your radio has a working speaker, you’re golden. You can even use a radio with a broken speaker. Just buy a new 3″ speaker for $5 and replace the old speaker in a snap. Today, we’re showing you how to mod your old radio using the easy approach.
Are there any radios that work with selective calling?
One implementation of this system is by Motorola and is called Private Line, or PL. Radios made by nearly any manufacturer will work acceptably with existing systems using CTCSS. The system allows groups of radios to remain muted while other users are talking on the channel.
Are there any recordings of pre World War 2 radio?
The great majority of pre-World War II live radio broadcasts are lost. Many were never recorded; few recordings antedate the early 1930s. Beginning then several of the longer-running radio dramas have their archives complete or nearly complete. The earlier the date, the less likely it is that a recording survives.
What kind of speakers do old radios have?
Radios from about the mid-1940s and on should have permanent magnet speakers. Earlier radios used electrodynamic speakers. Our amp won’t work with electrodynamic speakers. How do you know if your old-time radio has permanent magnet speakers? Check the back of the speaker. If it has 2 or 3 wires going to the speaker, it’s a permanent magnet speaker.
What kind of equipment do you need for a radio station?
It’s completely state of the art and contains all the radio station equipment you need to broadcast online. We have a mixing desk, microphone, pre-processor, headphones, and much more which we will get into soon. We are using the Axia iQ AoIP mixing console. It has 8 configurable channels. 4 of which are mic inputs.
What’s the black piece above the stereo receiver called?
The stereo receiver is easy to see, but the black piece above the receiver is called a power conditioner. It’s a high-end piece of electronic equipment that regulates the current and voltage going into anything that is plugged into the conditioner.
What kind of computer do you need for a radio studio?
Buy on Amazon UK. Powering the studio is a custom built PC that runs Windows 10. It has a 4th gen i3 processor, 240GB SSD, 8GB DDR3 RAM, and 4TB external hard-drive. It’s a pretty fast machine that can keep up with the demands of a professional radio studio setup.
What makes a car stereo an OEM radio?
Factory car radios are original equipment manufacturer parts, otherwise known as OEM. Unlike aftermarket radios, factory car radios are typically designed to work in your car without modification. They are the stereos that were meant for your car. Some original equipment radios are used by the car to communicate messages and warning tones.