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[TenTec] Re: TenTec Amateur Radio Digest V4 #145

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Subject: [TenTec] Re: TenTec Amateur Radio Digest V4 #145
From: SteveBaron@starlinx.com (Steve Baron - KB3MM)
Date: Thu, 17 May 2001 15:28:55 -0000
Why do you say that PC processors don't do floating point math very well ?

----- Original Message -----
From: "Carl Hyde" <cshyde@yahoo.com>
To: "W B Reese" <WB6TMY@arrl.net>; <tentec@contesting.com>
Sent: May 17, 2001 14:58
Subject: Re: [TenTec] Re: TenTec Amateur Radio Digest V4 #145


>
> The drifting Mark is seeing in Digipan is due more to the software and the
> computers Real Time Clock that to the Omni V's drift. Remember PC
Processors
> don't do floating point math very well.
>
> TT sets the offset to 600 Hz so just tune 600 away from the point where
the
> other guys cw tone dissapears.
>
> Hell we've been sending and receiving CW with drifty old tube radios with
no
> crystals since ham radio began. How accurate does it have to be? Not as
> accurate as it is.
>
>
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