[BC] AM Plate Modulation Concept

[Phil Alexander]

On 22 Feb 2006 at 18:01, Robert Meuser wrote:

> There are a lot of 160 and 80 meter operators who use broadcast transmitters. Some of 
> that iron certainly can do 200% or better and many of those with BC gear use BC 
> processors, although a simple clipper would work. 
> 
> Some of the old plate mod rigs had that ability. 

When you consider that most of them are using 1 kW BC Tx's at
about 700 - 750 W output, they have modulator capacity to spare.
Consider the possibilities with a Collins 20V2, for example,
or an RCA BTA-1M or 1R. I've heard some have even discovered 
the joys of modern audio processing.


Phil Alexander, CSRE, AMD
Broadcast Engineering Services and Technology 
(a Div. of Advanced Parts Corporation) 
Ph. (317) 335-2065   FAX (317) 335-9037





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