Good poiny.
On Jun 13, 2010, at 5:18 PM, Mike Cox [via Elecraft] wrote: > The only real difference I've heard is that on some strong signals you > can occasionally hear the unwanted sideband mirroring the intended AFSK > signal. This signal is at a level reduced by the unwanted sideband > suppression characteristics of the transmitter involved and separated by > twice the modulating tone frequencies. This might put the two signals > over 4 KHz apart, making it not apparent who the culprit is. It's pretty > easy to see the problem with a panadapter. Note that some current radios > (for example. IC756ProIII) only rate their transmitted unwanted sideband > suppression at -40 dB (K3 is -50 dB). Some older radios are much worse. > An unwanted sideband of -40 dB from a 1.5Kw signal would be 150 mW. I've > worked DX with less. > > On 6/13/2010 17:07 PM, N1JM wrote: > > In real world operating, has anyone really experienced a difference or could > > tell a difference? > > > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:[hidden email] > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > > > View message @ http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/MMTTY-FSK-tp5170082p5175672.html > To unsubscribe from Re: MMTTY FSK, click here. > |
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Good point not poiny :-).
On Jun 13, 2010, at 5:18 PM, Mike Cox [via Elecraft] wrote: > The only real difference I've heard is that on some strong signals you > can occasionally hear the unwanted sideband mirroring the intended AFSK > signal. This signal is at a level reduced by the unwanted sideband > suppression characteristics of the transmitter involved and separated by > twice the modulating tone frequencies. This might put the two signals > over 4 KHz apart, making it not apparent who the culprit is. It's pretty > easy to see the problem with a panadapter. Note that some current radios > (for example. IC756ProIII) only rate their transmitted unwanted sideband > suppression at -40 dB (K3 is -50 dB). Some older radios are much worse. > An unwanted sideband of -40 dB from a 1.5Kw signal would be 150 mW. I've > worked DX with less. > > On 6/13/2010 17:07 PM, N1JM wrote: > > In real world operating, has anyone really experienced a difference or could > > tell a difference? > > > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:[hidden email] > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > > > View message @ http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/MMTTY-FSK-tp5170082p5175672.html > To unsubscribe from Re: MMTTY FSK, click here. > |
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