Radio waves should really be called electromagnetic or EM waves simply because they consist of a magnetic field and an electric field. A signal from a transmitter applied to an antenna generates the fields. The antenna is the transducer and interface to free space.
As it turns out, an electromagnetic field’s characteristics change depending on...
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