On Mar 27, 2010, at 5:30 PM, John Ragle wrote: > This is not a "New Age" word at all. It refers to a process which has > been taken from one with */continuous/* variables (variable capacitors, > roller inductors) to one in which the L,C components are fixed, but > relays switch from one discrete value to another, as in most automatic > antenna tuners. ATUs are not "discrete" (can any of them keep a secret?) > but rather "discretized" -- big difference. I think you need a new > dictionary.
In the compression field, we generally used the word "quantize" for this process. Bill Coleman, AA4LR, PP-ASEL Mail: [email protected] Web: http://boringhamradiopart.blogspot.com Quote: "Not within a thousand years will man ever fly!" -- Wilbur Wright, 1901 ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[email protected] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html
