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Re: Topband: ADC Overload from MW transmitters

To: MIKE DURKIN <patriot121@msn.com>
Subject: Re: Topband: ADC Overload from MW transmitters
From: Cecil Acuff <chacuff@cableone.net>
Date: Tue, 20 Oct 2015 13:02:21 -0500
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I vote you take your contentious attitude somewhere else MIKE DURKIN

Cecil
K5DL

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> On Oct 20, 2015, at 1:07 AM, MIKE DURKIN <patriot121@msn.com> wrote:
> 
> Come on Bill ...  did i say you did ?
>> also-- I did not put forth any opinion about ADC or SDR.
> 
> Now, you said that you always read well written info from Tom, I didn't see 
> that structure ... 
> Id like to know what SDR was so poor.
> 
> SPAM SPAM SPAM SPAM ... (with a guys voice trying to sound like a old woman) 
> Flying Circus any one?
> 
> 
>> From: baycock@mediacombb.net
>> To: patriot121@msn.com; topband@contesting.com
>> Subject: Re: Topband: ADC Overload from MW transmitters
>> Date: Tue, 20 Oct 2015 00:52:15 -0500
>> 
>> Mike--
>> It is obvious that you do not know who Tom is.
>> and-- the word SPAM followed by six exclamation points IS an expletive. 
>> also-- I did not put forth any opinion about ADC or SDR.
>> Bill--W4BSG
>> 
>> -----Original Message----- 
>> From: MIKE DURKIN
>> Sent: Tuesday, October 20, 2015 12:07 AM
>> To: topband@contesting.com
>> Subject: Re: Topband: ADC Overload from MW transmitters
>> 
>> If i must ....
>> 
>> Tom never mentioned what type of SDR would be wiped out by moderate signals 
>> ...
>> 
>> That in its self has three problems ...
>> 
>> NO filtering? (should this be called -- comparing apples to apples, not 
>> apples to turds)
>> poor ADC (real cheap soundcard 8bit)?
>> insanely bad phase error in the nearby transmitter OR the wonderfull SDR 
>> that he built.
>> 
>> Nearly the entire email was lamented as a setup for a flame war by simply 
>> omitting details ... that is not the actions of a good engineering radio 
>> operator ... hence ... SPAM. -- it was a showing off the effort put into the 
>> SDR i guess.
>> 
>> And i worry about you Bill .... the word "SPAM" being an expletive in your 
>> vocabulary ...
>> 
>> I think of many responses on here to ADC overload as this -- 
>> 
>> When dealing with a computer .. the quality of work/info put into it will 
>> have the same ratio that you will get out of it -- qubed.
>> 
>> how many samples per second are true overload .... and i mean overload --  
>> not phase error -- if you don't know the difference you really shouldn't put 
>> forth an opinion as truth.
>> 
>> That video that was posted in this discussion(awhile ago) did point out the 
>> difference quite well and understandable by almost anyone .. check it out, 
>> if not again.
>> 
>> Not sure if i should really send this .. but, what the hell.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>> From: baycock@mediacombb.net
>>> To: patriot121@msn.com; topband@contesting.com
>>> Date: Mon, 19 Oct 2015 17:41:41 -0500
>>> Subject: Re: Topband: ADC Overload from MW transmitters
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> -----Original Message----- 
>>> From: MIKE DURKIN
>>> Sent: Monday, October 19, 2015 10:47 AM
>>> To: topband@contesting.com
>>> Subject: Re: Topband: ADC Overload from MW transmitters
>>> 
>>> SPAM !!!!!!
>>> 
>>> Mike--
>>> Can you explain this opinion?
>>> In my experience, almost anything Tom takes the trouble to publish is well
>>> thought-out and worth reading. Your expletive puzzles me.
>>> Bill--W4BSG
>>> 
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