Comments on: Salt Water Powers Radio http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2008/01/26/salt-water-powers-radio/ Yesterday's tomorrow, today. Sun, 22 Nov 2009 18:36:33 -0800 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: jmyint http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2008/01/26/salt-water-powers-radio/comment-page-1/#comment-1044674 jmyint Sun, 27 Jan 2008 15:03:51 +0000 http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2008/01/26/salt-water-powers-radio/#comment-1044674 You need the diode for AM rectification. Otherwise the signal at the transistor would cancel itself out. You need the diode for AM rectification. Otherwise the signal at the transistor would cancel itself out.

]]> By: Casandro http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2008/01/26/salt-water-powers-radio/comment-page-1/#comment-1044658 Casandro Sun, 27 Jan 2008 11:16:20 +0000 http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2008/01/26/salt-water-powers-radio/#comment-1044658 It might even work without the diode. It might even work without the diode.

]]> By: Rick Auricchio http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2008/01/26/salt-water-powers-radio/comment-page-1/#comment-1044582 Rick Auricchio Sat, 26 Jan 2008 23:15:32 +0000 http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2008/01/26/salt-water-powers-radio/#comment-1044582 Brings back some memories. A parts list citing Lafayette Radio Electronics as a source. I made many a trip there. I decided their slogan was "Out of stock, out of mind." Water and a pinch of salt? Bet you could get away with urine in an emergency and it would work. Brings back some memories. A parts list citing Lafayette Radio Electronics as a source. I made many a trip there. I decided their slogan was “Out of stock, out of mind.”

Water and a pinch of salt? Bet you could get away with urine in an emergency and it would work.

]]> By: Marc http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2008/01/26/salt-water-powers-radio/comment-page-1/#comment-1044577 Marc Sat, 26 Jan 2008 22:47:28 +0000 http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2008/01/26/salt-water-powers-radio/#comment-1044577 Hahah... "you too could be this cool" lol!!! look at him sitting with that... that... what the heck is that anyway... lol :) Hahah… “you too could be this cool” lol!!!
look at him sitting with that… that… what the heck is that anyway… lol :)

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