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Why does FM sound better than AM?

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259 points zdw | 1 comments | 13 Oct 24 22:32 UTC | HN request time: 0s | source
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asdefghyk ◴[14 Oct 24 04:34 UTC] No.41834219[source]▶
because the FM system provides a wider audio bandwidth signal than the audio signal bandwidth provided by AM
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1. Johnythree ◴[14 Oct 24 13:53 UTC] No.41837551[source]▶
It doesn't. In both it depends on what the stations engineer chooses to transmit.