[Boatanchors] Short Wave Broadcasts

[rbethman]

This carrier plus one sideband was done with the KWS-1.

Truth be told, it sounds like heck.

It is precisely why I did NOT buy one that was offered.

They really do not offer the fidelity that DSB AM does.

Bob - N0DGN


On 4/18/2014 9:18 AM, W2HX wrote:
> Maybe Keith is referring to AME? Carrier plus one side band?
>
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> Sent: Friday, April 18, 2014 9:15 AM
> To: Keith Densmore
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> Subject: Re: [Boatanchors] Short Wave Broadcasts
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> On the first point, SSB receivers are more complex, hence expensive. There is a huge installed base of AM receivers worldwide.
>
> YMMV,
>
> -John
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>> Sheldon et al,
>> I have a couple of questions.....
>>
>> Why haven't broadcasters gone to single sideband AM? From what I
>> understand, it loses no fidelity yet requires about half the power for
>> the same signal level?
>>
>> How come the religious broadcaster get frequencies outside the normal
>> SW broadcast spectrum? You hear them all over the dial and some are
>> broadcasting from the US or other first world countries? If I operated
>> out of band with multi kilowatts, you can bet I'd be shut down quick!
>>
>> Sheldon, I'd love to see some info on 4x4 or 4x6 dipole arrays that
>> get
>> 15-25 db gain. Any info on that on the 'net.
>>
>> Inquiring minds want to know!
>>
>> Keith VE3TS
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