Re: [IRCA] LAST STRAW

[longwave@xxxxxxxxxxx]

Hi Bill,

I agree wholeheartedly.  Even with phasing it requires constant adjustments on certain frequencies.  For the most part I'll be dxng very little between 650 and 1220 khz.  

At one time I thought that IBOC would be far more harmful to FM dxng.  That is not the case.  

Keith McGinnis
Hingham MA
 -------------- Original message ----------------------
From: Bill Harms <philcobill@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Hi Keith, in the case of WBAL, I tried everything I could to get rid of 
> the hiss.  Nothing worked. Sure I could knock it down a bit with certain 
> settings, but the hiss was still there. Having to use special techniques 
> to get a station in clearly when you are well within the station's NIF 
> is absolutely unsatisfactory. In other words, I should not have to do it 
> in the first place.
> 
> Bill
> 
> longwave@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> > I've found that the SSB technique only works part of the time.  Using
> > USB on the lower adjacent and LSB on the upper.  To really knock it
> > back you need a phaser (which) I have.  But not everyone has one nor
> > can everyone afford one.
> > 
> > Keith McGinnis Hingham MA Drake R8A / Eton E1 with two 100 ft
> > longwires, 75 ft sloper, Quantum loops and Quantum phaser.
> > 
> 
> -- 
> Bill Harms
> Elkridge, Maryland
> 
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> 
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