[BC] AM Plate Modulation Concept

nakayle@gmail.com nakayle
Thu Feb 23 07:37:15 CST 2006


  Don't you mean the DX-40?  As I recall the DX-35 was CW-only.   I used a
DX-40 as a kid and later converted it into a linear amplifier for use with a
little 5-wt "Argonaut" SSB transceiver.   That DX-40 is still in the attic.
I never could part with it.

-Nat

On 2/21/06, jvodenik <jvodenik at sosinet.net> wrote:
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>
> If you're meaning that the average power of the carrier increases during
> AM, that technique usually is called "controlled carrier" modulation. The
> old Heathkit DX-35 used it, for example.  But that really isn't
> supermodulation, it is just ~100% modulation of the carrier power that
> exists at the instant of modulation -- and that carrier power is controlled
> by the modulating waveform.
>
> RF
>
>


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