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- From: paulm@paulsun.UUCP (Paul Moreau)
- Subject: Re: re:AM vs FM AGAIN? - Have Mercy
- Message-ID: <Bt4suE.Jpx@paulsun>
- Keywords: Dual Conversion and AM
- Sender: paulm@paulsun (Paul Moreau)
- Organization: Storage Concepts, Inc.
- References: <15680022@hpspdla.spd.HP.COM> <1992Aug15.042043.16031@nntpd.lkg.dec.com>
- Date: Mon, 17 Aug 1992 14:13:24 GMT
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- In article <1992Aug15.042043.16031@nntpd.lkg.dec.com>, fisher@kay.enet.dec.com
- |>
- |> No - AM by itself is not a problem. The problem is you want a dual conversion
- |> receiver. The inexpensive Futaba AM systems are NOT dual conversion.
- |> If you want a radio RIGHT AWAY - call Tower and get the Futaba FM (Conquest).
- |> I know they are in stock because I ordered one this Tuesday. But for
- |> my purposes it is just a flight pack - I have no use for the transmitter.
- |> It will cost you a bit more than the AM but it is a dual conversion receiver
- |> and it will be safe against 2IM interference.
- |>
- |> Of course if you really want a radio RIGHT AWAY - you should go to your
- |> local hobby shop. You'd be surprised - most shops now match Tower prices.
- |> If they won't ask them to.
- |>
- |> Bye --+--
- |> Kay R. Fisher |
- |> ---------------O---------------
- |> ################################################################################
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- Dual conversion on an AM? I thought that dual conversion was impossible/
- useless on an AM receiver because of the method of detecting an AM signal.
- Besides, I've yet to see an AM receiver that had 'Dual Conversion' on it.
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