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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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drmpeg ◴[14 Oct 24 06:48 UTC] No.41834878[source]▶
Here's some SDR generated AM with 15 kHz audio bandwidth. Also shows why SSB isn't used for music broadcast.

https://www.w6rz.net/am.mp4

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1. Aloha ◴[14 Oct 24 14:47 UTC] No.41838044[source]▶
Needed an emphasis curve applied to it.