What is radio static? Why isn’t there just silence in the absence of a broadcasting signal?

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What is radio static? Why isn’t there just silence in the absence of a broadcasting signal?

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Radios aren’t the only things transmitting out there. The spectrum is full of natural (solar,) and man made electronic noise, and radios are quite broad receivers. Every electrical device is polluting the spectrum, and just think of what electric devices you have running in your house.

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