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Digital Radio

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Image by Goodtiming8871 CC-BY-SA 4.0 Most people learn how AM and FM radio works at some point or another.  These are methods for transmitting and receiving an analogue signal, but nowadays most radio signals are digital.  How is it possible to send bytes from one place to another using analogue electromagnetic radiation?  I thought I'd write a post to try to demystify it.