Stéphane Tavera
@gndbuzz
hi, I am a software guy with a hardware problem: I have this 👇 and was wondering if I could emit a short distance FM signal (source: an iPhone) so that I can continue enjoying Tivoli's sound.
Any hint where I should look at?
Thank you.
Boosts welcomed.
#sound #hifi
Sep 10, 2025 at 11:48amWeb
Show threadTristan ZandSep 10, 2025
@stephanetavera @gndbuzz there are small short range FM transmitters available online, not sure they are legal thought (you could also adapt one of those 12V car adapters for playing on older radios through FM)
Show threadgndSep 10, 2025
@zdrilx @stephanetavera yes, I know people that used those successfully! probably illegal. probably for a short time & small power no one will notice.
Show threadgndSep 10, 2025
@zdrilx @stephanetavera I've heard good things about this module too https://www.adafruit.com/product/1958
Adafruit Stereo FM Transmitter with RDS/RBDS Breakout - Si4713

Yaaar! Become your very own pirate radio station with this FM radio transmitter. This breakout board, based on the best-of-class Si4713, is an all-in-one stereo audio FM transmitter that can ...

Show threadStéphane TaveraSep 10, 2025
@gndbuzz @zdrilx Thank you both! I'll check the legal stuff (even for a range of ~ 3 meters ?!)
Show threadStéphane TaveraSep 10, 2025
@gndbuzz @zdrilx Where can I buy pirate headband?
Show threadgndSep 11, 2025
@stephanetavera the union-issued one comes via mail eventually ☠️
Show threadTristan ZandSep 12, 2025
@gndbuzz @stephanetavera not really sure, the TE OP1 has one integrated so I guess they must have looked at the issue of small range devices for homologation🤞