mab Posted October 7, 2004 Share Posted October 7, 2004 My radio was producing distorted sounds, but when I brought my hand near its antenna the voice became clear.Can anyone explain the reason? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MolecularMan14 Posted October 7, 2004 Share Posted October 7, 2004 you're a big conductor Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
YT2095 Posted October 7, 2004 Share Posted October 7, 2004 in effect you`re acting as an antenna and being coupled to the existing one use the air as a dielectric in a human/metal capacitor Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
drz Posted October 8, 2004 Share Posted October 8, 2004 is that why I have memories of holding the antenna during nascar races? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MolecularMan14 Posted October 8, 2004 Share Posted October 8, 2004 lol, you just have to hire an assistant to hold it for you Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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