[AMPS] Feedback path 3-500Z

measures 2@vc.net
Mon, 2 Oct 2000 05:11:25 -0700


>
>> Rich says:
>> 
>> >At least two people have seen the 220's normal damped wave 
>> >ringing at 110MHz on a spectrum analyzer.  
>
>Peter replied: 
>> How does one see that on a spectrum analyser? Because it's not a
>> continuous signal in the time domain, it's not the thing to look for with
>> a spectrum analyser.
>> 
>> Remember too, that a spectrum analyser, given half a chance, will lie like
>> a personnel manager!
>
>People who haven't thought clearly about what a spectrum analyzer 
>does often misuse or misinterpret them.
>
>If you read the "information" on the spectrum analyzer "proof", 
>you'll see during an arc two people have claimed to see 100 MHz 
>blips. 

No one reportedly saw such blips.  They saw damped wave ringing -- not 
regeneration.  

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-  Rich..., 805.386.3734, www.vcnet.com/measures.  
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