If a regular el-cheapo broadcast-FM receiver could be tuned up to 137MHz, it would be fine for the purpose of receiving NOAA APT signals, as the NOAA satellite radio signal is FM-modulated in much the same way as regular broadcast-FM radio signals. But modifying a broadcast-FM receiver ...
You are likely to have heard of this radio already, as there are a number of video and written reviews out there for the QT80, with most all of them praising the radio’s features and capabilities. For those who have not heard about the radio, I list the basic information below, and ...