[TenTec] Re: inrad filters

[tlogan7 at cox.net]

Barry -
What exactly - in very simple terms - does "adjust carrier balance" mean?
Or, what topic should I look under in the Handbook to teach myself? Sorry
I'm so ignorant about this.
Thanks and 73/Tim NZ7C
----- Original Message -----
From: "Barry N1EU" <n1eu at yahoo.com>
To: <tentec at contesting.com>
Sent: Monday, April 14, 2003 7:29 PM
Subject: [TenTec] Re: inrad filters


> I believe Inrad specifically advises to check/adjust
> the carrier balance when installing the Inrad 2.8Khz
> filter in the 9Mhz i.f.  I own an oscilloscope so this
> was very easy to do.
>
> Many folks also like to adjust the carrier offset in
> order to optimize the hi/lo cutoffs of the audio
> passband.
>
> And then some folks who aren't as concerned about
> optimal performance probably just drop in the filter
> and forget about it.  If you do this you should at
> least solicit signal reports for the presence of
> unsuppressed carrier.
>
>
> 73,
>
> Barry N1EU
> www.n1eu.com
>
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