Description
Reviewing the "auto-scan" FM radio tuners that seemed to be in every kind of cheap novelty product from the late '90s to mid 2000s, and which still are found today in some products like Bluetooth speakers.
Time flow:
0:00 Introduction & overview
3:55 How they work (poorly)
7:06 Additional details
9:29 Direct hookup audio
10:36 Circuitry
13:31 A modern example
16:49 Conclusion
Featuring clips from:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZcGu2ThOh8o
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ubWnFcgsytw
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=poiXs39PO5E
#RetroTech #radio #Y2k