[Elecraft] AGC Information Please - for the Non-Engineer
crstrode
carl_r_strode at rl.gov
Wed Mar 19 14:41:43 EST 2008
Lee Buller wrote:
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> <snip>
> Just because I am not an engineering type steeped in mathematics, I still
> want to understand the function of the parameter.
>
> Many hams are not engineering types, but are still good operators and
> builders.. I for one have Liberal Arts background, but I do understand
> engineering concepts. There are others who have no formal college
> education, but know more about electronics than so called engineers do.
> So, in the end it is a hobby where I want to learn something, and if I ask
> a question which seems to be "engineering" stupid...so be it.
>
> <snip>
>
> Lee, don't feel bad and don't let the "Engineers" fool ya!
>
> Engineers are usually only fluent in a very narrow scope. Even those
> really smart guys need to question and listen in order to learn.
>
> I've got degrees in Electronics Engineering and Radio Engineering, I've
> got a couple of commercial radio tickets, and an Extra Cleass ticket from
> the old days. - However, all of these sheepskins are decades old. My
> forte is (was) the design of control and instrumentations systems for
> liquid metal cooled fast-neutron nuclear reactors. Not much call for that
> these days, and certainly not much relevance to radios!
>
> Ask a lot of questions, and ask them often, because I will be reading the
> responses along with you in hopes that my feeble brain can pick out a few
> clues as to how my radio works.
>
> Carl
> WA7CS
>
>
>
> In our day and age it seems that Common Sense is in short supply. If you
> don't have any Common Sense - get some Common Sense and use it. If you
> can't find any Common Sense, ask for help from somebody who has some
> Common Sense. Is Common Sense divine?
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