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- From: billn@hpcvaac.cv.hp.com (bill nelson)
- Subject: Re: SSB and other things (was
- Message-ID: <1992Dec29.101649.5243@hpcvaac.cv.hp.com>
- Organization: Hewlett-Packard Company, Corvallis, Oregon USA
- References: <5259.408.uupcb@the-matrix.com>
- Date: Tue, 29 Dec 1992 10:16:49 GMT
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- gene.eighmy@the-matrix.com (Gene Eighmy) writes:
- :
- : AR> 1) What's the best technique, with a simple receiver like the
- : AR> DX440 or its clones, for tuning in a SSB transmission? I have
- : AR> great difficulty in resolving SSB - is there a trick, or do I need
- : AR> more sophistication than just a BFO control?
- :
- : One way that I have found for tuning in SSB on the DX-440 is to use
- : headphones and only use the left earpiece. I don't know why this works
- : but it makes tuning SSB on the DX-440 like tuning SSB on my TS-520S
- : (almost :-). If anyone knows of a long term fix for this please let me
- : know. My left needs a rest...
-
- Occasionally turn the headset around so that the left earpiece is over
- the right ear. :-).
-
- Bill
-