Phones should have FM radio againcorbin@infosec.pub to Technology@lemmy.world – 1082 points – 13 months agospacebar.news408Post a CommentPreviewYou are viewing a single commentView all commentsShow the parent commentThat's not a big deal. There are many external DACs that work great. And there are many DACs built into phones with headphone jacks that are awful.My old Motorola X4 used the headphone cable for its FM antenna. The radio didn't work without it.My current Moto G works the same way.I can't think of a phone I've owned that hasn't done this, even as far back as my O2 Ice
That's not a big deal. There are many external DACs that work great. And there are many DACs built into phones with headphone jacks that are awful.My old Motorola X4 used the headphone cable for its FM antenna. The radio didn't work without it.My current Moto G works the same way.I can't think of a phone I've owned that hasn't done this, even as far back as my O2 Ice
My old Motorola X4 used the headphone cable for its FM antenna. The radio didn't work without it.My current Moto G works the same way.I can't think of a phone I've owned that hasn't done this, even as far back as my O2 Ice
My current Moto G works the same way.I can't think of a phone I've owned that hasn't done this, even as far back as my O2 Ice
That's not a big deal. There are many external DACs that work great. And there are many DACs built into phones with headphone jacks that are awful.
My old Motorola X4 used the headphone cable for its FM antenna. The radio didn't work without it.
My current Moto G works the same way.
I can't think of a phone I've owned that hasn't done this, even as far back as my O2 Ice