[TenTec] DUAL CONVERSION

Barry N1EU barry.n1eu at gmail.com
Sat Apr 14 08:20:59 PDT 2012


On Sat, Apr 14, 2012 at 9:19 AM, Rick - DJ0IP / NJ0IP <Rick at dj0ip.de> wrote:

> Thus dual conversion (as referred to in the past 40 years) and as seen in
> the Omni VI, with 9MHz and 5MHz IF frequencies, was actually triple
> conversion, because the signal still gets converted to audio.
>
>
Yeah, but the Omni VI really goes RF - 9Mhz - 6.3Mhz - 9Mhz - audio, so
that would make it quadruple conversion.  Don't forget that conversion back
to 9Mhz before the signal leaves the PBT board and goes on to the product
detector.

Barry N1EU


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