[Elecraft] KX3 Baseband filter?

Rick Prather k6limaecho at gmail.com
Sat May 21 11:06:28 EDT 2011


Thank you Bruce,

I was also puzzled by that part of the presentation.

Rick
K6LE

On 5/21/2011, at 8:01 , Bruce Beford wrote:

> "Baseband" refers to the fact that the QSD down-converts the RF to IQ
> streams at directly near-audio range frequencies. The ADC converts this to
> digital, and the DSP then does the demodulation. From the description, the
> "IF" frequencies are in the 10 KHz range. So, the "baseband roofing" filter
> will be a selectable active "audio" filter operating in this range, prior to
> the ADC. This will prevent excessive "out of band" energy from reaching the
> ADC.
> 
> Bruce, N1RX
> 



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