[Lowfer] 185.3 party tonight!

Jay Rusgrove [email protected]
Thu, 24 Jan 2002 10:46:46 -0500


Bill

I had to QRT early so missed some of the festivities. You'll have to schedule
another event - hpefully without all the static.

I will take a look at your signal when I go home for lunch and report back.

Jay Rusgrove, W1VD

"Ashlock,William" wrote:

> Hi Jay
>
> Looks like you guys went a bit wild last night!
>
> You might say that! It hit me when I looked at my e-mail screen at one
> point, and due to various delays in transmissions, it was all "Ashlock,
> William". Guess we've (the wilder bunch, that is) will have to cool it for a
> while. Maybe a limit to one designated madness night per week with a
> response per hour, per person, limit? Sure was fun though.
>
> OK on the 2db measurements and the need for further study. Have you taken a
> reading on my 20db signal differential since I set the input current ratio
> to exactly 10x?
>
> Bill WA
>
> To answer your question...What I am saying is that the 2 dB should be
> considered
> a worst case uncertainty. Most measurements should be much better - probably
> within a dB. The more diligent you are with the cursor to find a maximum
> level
> on the two signals to be compared the better your measurement. If you gave
> me
> two off the air signals on Argo I wouldn't want to stake my life that my
> measurement was any better than 2 dB, although it is quite likely that it
> would
> be.
>
> Again, more study is needed.
>
> Jay Rusgrove, W1VD
>
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