[AMRadio] Not so dreaded D104

[David Knepper]

Some of those stations that you hear use enhanced audio devices, too.

David Knepper, W3CRA/W3ST
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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "CL in NC" <mjcal77 at yahoo.com>
To: <amradio at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Thursday, October 06, 2011 11:10 AM
Subject: [AMRadio] Not so dreaded D104


> Well, I have a D104 I picked up years ago at a fest, and replaced the dead 
> element with one of those Mouser $5 Kobitone wonders. Sounds just fine to 
> those who have commented on AM or SSB.   But. if you have modified your 
> audio response  on your rig so you are all lows and no highs, perhaps it 
> won't sound right.  But fellers, get on any band where there is AM and 
> listen to a weaker station that may have an S-4 carrier, and the wonderful 
> 'full bodied' audio when you are 20 over, sounds like listening to a 
> speaker buried in the mud.  On first Wednesdays when I listen, there are 
> some beautiful sounding stations out there, but then there are some that 
> will receive glowing reports and sound awful.  Maybe 38 years of jet 
> engines is my problem though.
>
> Charlie, W4MEC in NC
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