Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] Dec 2009 QST p 50 - SSB vs. AM

2009-12-20 Thread Nate Duehr
On Dec 19, 2009, at 12:24 PM, Gary Pearce KN4AQ wrote: In doing a little research, I learned that SSB was originally created for long distance telephone use, for things like the Atlantic cable as Adam notes, in the early 1930's. It first appeared in Amateur Radio experimentally in 1947.

[DSTAR_DIGITAL] Re: Homebrew DV Node Adapter to ID-RP2C interface

2009-12-20 Thread michaelcarey69
Not at the moment. I'm working on getting a schematic together, I'm sure you don't want me to send out my scribbles at the moment! It's not at all hard to build, there is two IC's, a 3.3V regulator, a couple of capacitors, a resistor pack, couple of IC sockets and the 28 pin header and socket

Re: [DSTAR_DIGITAL] Dec 2009 QST p 50 - SSB vs. AM

2009-12-20 Thread Gary Pearce KN4AQ
At 05:45 AM 12/20/2009, Nate Duehr wrote: On Dec 19, 2009, at 12:24 PM, Gary Pearce KN4AQ wrote: In doing a little research, I learned that SSB was originally created for long distance telephone use, for things like the Atlantic cable as Adam notes, in the early 1930's. It first appeared in

[DSTAR_DIGITAL] Re: Dec 2009 QST p 50 - SSB vs. AM

2009-12-20 Thread kb9mwr
Well my county isn't even trunked. My city is analog trunked. My county still uses 2 GHz analog links between VHF receive sites. Yes the dynamic of American business has a large impact on how we as hams are lagging or leading the way. Garry is right, now it's mega-million research labs