> The complaints of very-wide AM, or SSB for that matter, often come from > folks who have their "noise blanker" engaged. And I've had very little > success pointing out that their perception of a problem is due to their > noise blanker and not the transmitter involved, even when they admit > that it goes away when they turn off the blanker. > > One downside of having a strong signal I guess.
And don't forget reciprocal mixing in their receiver due to noisy synthesized vfo, hfo and bfo oscillators. This is the "I can hear your carrier up and down the band even when you're not talking" syndrome. Again, try explaining that to a blissful appliance operator... Jay W1VD ______________________________________________________________ AMRadio mailing list List Rules (must read!): http://w5ami.net/amradiofaq.html List Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/amradio Partner Website: http://www.amfone.net Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.html Post: mailto:[email protected] To unsubscribe, send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word unsubscribe in the message body.

