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[–] [email protected] 9 points 1 year ago (2 children)
[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

Yeah that would be a good one and the reason I keep a receiver at hand and charged. But I see the point.

[–] [email protected] -1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Do these chips have AM radio? Otherwise it's not that useful for emergencies.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

Depends on the emergency. No, AM would require a ferrite roild and thats something phones just dont do.