[digitalradio] A question about spread spectrum

2010-03-06 Thread theophilusofgenoa
I had the idea that a reason spread spectrum was not legal was that the use of a psuedo-random spreading sequence lent itself to the development of an unbreakable code (or at least a difficult to break code) that would allow secret communications by people inimical to the good old USA. And I

Re: [digitalradio] A question about spread spectrum

2010-03-06 Thread KH6TY
It is still valid, Ted, and is described such in the Wikipedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frequency-hopping_spread_spectrum. I think the FCC rules are definitely out of date, but identification is essential to being about to share frequencies, so any code that prevents that has no place on

Re: [digitalradio] A question about spread spectrum

2010-03-06 Thread Jose A. Amador
El 06/03/2010 9:01, KH6TY escribió: The other possible problem is wide-spreading spread spectrum. There was a failed attempt about 5 years ago by the ARRL HSMM (High Speed Multi-Media) proponents to allow spread spectrum on the HF bands with the argument that the signal is spread so widely,

Re: [digitalradio] A question about spread spectrum

2010-03-06 Thread John B. Stephensen
:01 UTC Subject: Re: [digitalradio] A question about spread spectrum The other possible problem is wide-spreading spread spectrum. There was a failed attempt about 5 years ago by the ARRL HSMM (High Speed Multi-Media) proponents to allow spread spectrum on the HF bands with the argument

Re: [digitalradio] A question about spread spectrum

2010-03-06 Thread KH6TY
- *From:* KH6TY mailto:kh...@comcast.net *To:* digitalradio@yahoogroups.com mailto:digitalradio@yahoogroups.com *Sent:* Saturday, March 06, 2010 14:01 UTC *Subject:* Re: [digitalradio] A question about spread spectrum The other possible problem is wide-spreading spread spectrum