[ARC5] Oscillator Stability and Old-Time gear. (Was OT: Hally Instability)

[Kenneth G. Gordon]

On 16 Nov 2015 at 7:39, Jim Falls wrote:

> I always love the "broad as a barn" comments about TCS rigs. 
> 
> I've just run into a nest of Bad Guys: I don't want to have to worry if I'm in
> the 500Hz band pass of the Good Guys or not while I'm banging brass and yelling
> for help. 
> 
> I want that receiver on the other end to have a big catchers mitt on the front.
> I sometimes wonder if that was part of the design.

I have thought of that scenario too, and I also think that the bandwidth was 
purposely made broad for that very reason, among others: like mistakes 
made on the transmitter end with calibration...

Ken W7EKB