Why does an AM radio channel require any bandwidth at all? Why can’t it just transmit on a single, precise frequency?

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Why does an AM radio channel require any bandwidth at all? Why can’t it just transmit on a single, precise frequency?

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Like you’re 5. Similar to a wave on the ocean, when the wave stands taller (in height) it must get wider to support that height. There’s maths that can be used to explain the height:width relationship.

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