![]() Receive frequency range of 76-108HMZ, not only to accept the FM Using the CD9088 chip, which uses patch element SMT package, the The only English you will find is in the listing description, which isn’t particularly easy to read nor informative: CF210SP is a new type of radio FM, AM two band radio, the FM band The big downside? Everything is in Chinese. As expected, it’s a dual band (AM/FM) radio, with the whole kit coming in at a reasonable AU$7.99 including postage and comes complete with exterior casing. I settled on one which was listed as CF210SP AM FM Radio Kit, with a few other “related” words thrown in. So, I rummaged on eBay looking for radio kits, and surprisingly, there were quite a few! Sadly, a good number of them are very opaque in the sense that they rely on a digital auto-scan FM receiver chip and there really isn’t much to them aside from that and an amplifier chip. I was aware of the Tecsun 2P3 which looks to be a very nice kit, but a bit on the pricey side for an AM only radio. ![]() Seeing as I enjoyed reviving a few of Dick Smith’s Funway 2 Pocket Transistor Radio kits, I wondered if there was anything out there I could build which would be a little more attractive and perhaps slightly more sophisticated. ![]() It’s been a bit quiet around here lately – I’m just swamped with work, and it never quite goes away, but neither does the desire to do something for my own enrichment and enjoyment … and the desire to blog about it.
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