On 10/19/2016 2:11 AM, Jim Brown wrote:
The "carrier" reference for other modulation is the peak of the envelope.
Which means your dBc references should be labelled "dB PEP" for the particular modulation. The reference to dBc is only strictly accurate for the unmodulated carrier and possibly CW. Unless you are using known modulation (e.g., 2 tone for SSB, "idle" for PSK31) there is no simple PEP to carrier reference. 73, ... Joe, W4TV ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html Message delivered to arch...@mail-archive.com