[AMPS] rice burners/3rd order imd

[Steve Thompson]

In message <19990505065836.13370.rocketmail@web114.yahoomail.com>, igor
rosky <irosky@yahoo.com> writes
>
>
>My only commenton all these small radios is that they generally have
>poor 3rd order imd. Many stations are starting to use these radios with
>KW amps at home, the splatter is horrendous. We have this problem in
>the USSR with the economy, and many hams are buying these radios as
>base setups. We were slowly starting to kill off all those UW3DI
>splatter boxes, now we have a sophisticated version of these radios
>woth similar splatter. Yes i have one too, the original 706. The
>splatter from that is similar to CB type radios. Interesting thing
>about my 706 is the 3rd order imd actually worsens when the power is
>lowered.
>
>Anyway a Amps related point.
>
>Igor
With everyone using 706s, how do you tell if it's the receiver or
transmitter causing the splatter?

Steve

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