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Project 3 — Single-Conversion Superheterodyne Receiver (Shortwave/AM)

You might ask, "Why build a crystal radio when my phone has Spotify?" Radio Receiver Projects You Can Build By Homer L Davidson

: There is a unique thrill in hearing a distant station emerge from the static on a device you soldered together yourself. Radio Receiver Projects You Can Build By Homer L Davidson

: For those who want to "listen to the world," Davidson provides designs for shortwave radios capable of picking up international broadcasts and amateur radio operators from thousands of miles away. Radio Receiver Projects You Can Build By Homer L Davidson

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To get started with Davidson's projects, you’ll need a basic electronics workbench:

Project 4 — Regenerative Receiver (Shortwave)