[Collins] new subscriber with a 75A4
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Wed, 30 Apr 2003 19:20:39 -0400
In a message dated 4/30/2003 12:22:22 PM Eastern Standard Time, [email protected] writes:
> Many receivers before the S-line could only copy SSB with
> the RF gain
> reduced because the AGC depended too much on carrier.
This is certainly true of, say, a Heathkit Mohawk, with a single 6BE6 as both BFO and product detector. It's certainly not true, based on my limited experience with a single data point, on the 75A-4, which is truly an amazing SSB receiver for it's age and era.
-Tony, K1KP