Remember the GE Pre-Prog UHF mobile - MC306/MC316? Used a BNC
connector - was a very good idea - just never took in the land
mobile community. Seems no one could properly install the male
connector on the end of the RG-58 cable. The next series of
mobile radio by GE was a UHF connector.
Neil - WA6KLA
mch wrote:
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> > Kevin Custer wrote:
> >
> > Yes, we drive on a parkway and park in driveways. We also use FM
> > radios on VHF and UHF and manufacturers build new ones every day.
>
> Don't forget - few people actually use UHF connectors on UHF radios!
>
> > Yea, but it likely won't happen since it seems that FM modulators will
> > satisfy even the most picky listener (like me). Plus, FM is cheaper,
> > or at least right now it is.
>
> It was argued (by Bob @ S-Com) that "If you choose the FM, it must be
> accompanied by a preemphasis circuit that covers the entire voice audio
> spectrum" while you do not on a PM exciter. I will point to the list
> name and remind everyone that when using discriminator audio, you do NOT
> need a preemphasis circuit with an FM modulator. In fact, you CAN'T use
> one or you will get double-preemphasized audio. With a PM exciter, you
> NEED a deemphasis circuit (more components). With FM, you can run the
> discriminator right to the modulator. Yes, you should have limiting and
> all that, but those factors apply to both models equally.
>
> Joe M.
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