I would agree with the quality issues, but does that really equate to unintelligibility on any significant scale?
Joe M. Matthew Kaufman wrote: > On 8/27/2010 8:18 PM, wb6dgn wrote: >> If you reduce the modulation without reducing the receiver bandwidth, then, >> yes, the range will be reduced. You have reduced the signal without also >> reducing the noise. However, if you reduce the modulation and, at the same >> time, reduce the receiver bandwidth and audio recovery, by a like amount, >> then I do not see how the signal:noise ratio, and therefore range, would >> change appreciably. > Relationships aren't linear, or you'd be right. Reducing the modulation > index and simultaneously reducing the receiver bandwidth from 5 to 2.5 > kHz results in a situation which requires ~6 db more signal level for > the same demodulated quality (ex. 12db SINAD) > > Matthew Kaufman > > > > ------------------------------------ > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > >
