[Mobile-Portable] Fascinating Accessory to Ham Gear

[N4PGW (Buck)]

Very poorly if at all... depending on the receiver.  At least that is my
observation.

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> Sent: Tuesday, April 24, 2007 12:49 PM
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> Subject: Re: [Mobile-Portable] Fascinating Accessory to Ham Gear
> 
> A wide-band FM receiver will not detect a narrow
> band FM transmission at all?
> 
> Or does it merely detect it less efficiently?
> 
> I believe that the wide band tuning is designed
> for TV, currently AM/video and FM/audio. I do not
> know if there is a way to force it into AM mode
> for voice.
> 
> I suppose there may be a way to tap the AM/video
> side and to feed it back into the audio stage, if
> one could get the schematics, which I doubt!
> 
> It all may be trapped inside a proprietary IC and
> it therefore may be impossible.
> 
> Neat series of devices Innovatek is releasing --
> so many toys, so little time and money!
> 
> > Yes, it is.  If it receives the aircraft band in AM mode, then it
> > will probably accommodate narrow-band FM.  If it doesn't, then it
> > just tunes meaninglessly across the band and would probably not be
> > concerned with narrow band activity such as amateur and public
> > service radio.
> >
> > I was not trying to imply aircraft was FM.  It was a different mode
> > than WFM.
> 
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