Saturday, 21 January 2017

Don’t Touch That Dial

quote [ Why attempts to improve AM and FM radio technologies tend to land with a thud—a thud no harder felt than with the FMX standard, circa 1989. ]
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[by ScoobySnacks@12:42pmGMT]

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mcclint said @ 3:47am GMT on 22nd Jan
I remember back in the late 70s or early 80s, there was an AM station in Jacksonville that broadcast in stereo. The problem was that no one anywhere had AM radio receivers that could play in stereo, so it was a claim that no one could verify and they shut down after a few months.

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