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== Packet Radio ==
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Packet Radio is a digital radio protocol that evolved from previous digital radio protocols like Morse code or Teleprinter. Packet Radio is frequently used by amateur radio operators.
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See: [https://youtu.be/ZC-RXBuUatA Demonstration of Packet Radio transmission with an Amstrad CPC]
  
 
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== FM radio diffusion ==

Revision as of 12:50, 2 April 2025

Citizen-Band radio

Amstrad CB901

An Amstrad CB radio emitter.

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Using the CB radio as a modem

CB radio could be used as a modem through the cassette port of the Amstrad CPC.

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Packet Radio

Packet Radio is a digital radio protocol that evolved from previous digital radio protocols like Morse code or Teleprinter. Packet Radio is frequently used by amateur radio operators.

See: Demonstration of Packet Radio transmission with an Amstrad CPC

FM radio diffusion

Some local or pirate FM radios diffused software over the air.

You simply had to record it on tape to use it later on your Amstrad CPC.