Sometimes, it is useful to transmit a low-power radio signal to create a beacon, to send a signal carrier to a near receiver, to transmit in QRP or QRPP mode, and so on. The circuit shown here is very ...

[Mikrowave1] had a Unelco shortwave receiver as a kid. This was a typical simple radio for the 1960s using germanium and silicon transistors. It also had plug-in coils you had to insert into sockets ...

Testing FM receivers is not that much different than testing other pieces of audio equipment. Appropriate tests include the big six: level, frequency response, THD+N, phase, interchannel crosstalk, ...