Re: [Flexradio] CCW

2007-12-23 Thread Jim Lux
Quoting Ted [EMAIL PROTECTED], on Sat 22 Dec 2007 07:23:58 PM PST: I always thought that the ability of GPS receivers to detect signals that ride at or deep inside the noise levels was a direct descendant of the concepts of CCW. Not exactly. GPS relies on spreading the signal, and

Re: [Flexradio] CCW

2007-12-23 Thread Ted
From: Jim Lux [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Ted [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: flexradio@flex-radio.biz Sent: Sunday, December 23, 2007 10:24:24 AM Subject: Re: [Flexradio] CCW Quoting Ted [EMAIL PROTECTED], on Sat 22 Dec 2007 07:23:58 PM PST: I always thought that the ability of GPS receivers to detect

[Flexradio] CCW

2007-12-23 Thread Bill Tynan
Ted @ [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I always thought that the ability of GPS receivers to detect signals that ride at or deep inside the noise levels was a direct descendant of the concepts of CCW. The math experts on this list know more about this topic than I do. But CCW was a pretty exciting

Re: [Flexradio] CCW

2007-12-23 Thread Alfred Green
Bill Tynan wrote: It sounds like CCW would be the nuts for EME if it's capable of digging signals out of noise. But, I'm afraid I'm in the dark as to what CCW is. Someone, please enlighten me. CCW attracted quite a bit of interest back in the late 70s and early 80s, but I have heard

Re: [Flexradio] CCW

2007-12-23 Thread Jim Lux
Quoting Bill Tynan [EMAIL PROTECTED], on Sun 23 Dec 2007 01:12:57 PM PST: Ted @ [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It sounds like CCW would be the nuts for EME if it's capable of digging signals out of noise. But, I'm afraid I'm in the dark as to what CCW is. Someone, please enlighten me.

Re: [Flexradio] CCW

2007-12-23 Thread Jim Lux
Quoting Ted [EMAIL PROTECTED], on Sun 23 Dec 2007 12:27:02 PM PST: Ok, I see why I connected the two technologies. Does the 'exact' timing needed for CCW help with the 'very narrow bandwidth detector' methodology? Is the CCW detector only allowing or gating for the signal at an

Re: [Flexradio] CCW

2007-12-23 Thread brian
Hi Bill, CCW stands for Coherent CW Google has about 2500 references to it. 73, Brian, ZL1IE Bill Tynan wrote: Ted @ [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I always thought that the ability of GPS receivers to detect signals that ride at or deep inside the noise levels was a direct descendant of the

Re: [Flexradio] CCW

2007-12-22 Thread stoskopf
I saw Ray Petit demonstrate CCW at one of the Washington State Hamfests about 1971. Was on the mailing list and built one of the keyers, but due to startup medical practice demands, never got on the air before interest went away. Ray is gone now, but I discussed with him at Dayton one year of

[Flexradio] CCW

2007-12-22 Thread Ted
@flex-radio.biz Sent: Saturday, December 22, 2007 1:32:26 PM Subject: Re: [Flexradio] CCW I saw Ray Petit demonstrate CCW at one of the Washington State Hamfests about 1971. Was on the mailing list and built one of the keyers, but due to startup medical practice demands, never got on the air