Topband: Narrow Filtering
Richard (Rick) Karlquist
richard at karlquist.com
Wed Feb 3 08:59:02 PST 2010
Joe Subich, W4TV wrote:
>> The real solution is for everyone to learn how to tune their
>> radios to the right frequency.
>
> Unfortunately, for some who are afflicted by what the musicians
> call a "tin ear" +/- 200 Hz may well be "the right frequency" -
> at least as well as they can tell it. Tuning to the right
> frequency gets to be a bigger challenge with quick transmissions,
> weak signals, QRN, QSB, and a lot of strong close by stations
> with their clicks and phase noise.
>
> 73,
>
> ... Joe, W4TV
Operators who are challenged to tune by ear might do well to use a
visual tuning indicator. My FT1000 has one built in.
Rick N6RK
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