Electricity and Magnetism > Electromagnetic Radiation DCS# 5N10.xx

RADIO WAVES


APPARATUS
radio 202-09-E
calculator 202-02-B
VCR remote control 202-09-D5
aluminum foil 202-02-E1


DESCRIPTION
Use an AM radio tuned to a low frequency to detect radio waves produced by various things:  calculator, remote control, power cords, laptop, wall thermostat, lighting control panel.  Insert various materials between emitter and radio to determine which are transparent to radio waves.