Hi Larry: what a dinosaur!!! you might even be older that I am. I have not
heard an 80 AM station since 1950s. but that sure qualifies for a few feet.
I wonder if anyone ever thought there was something wrong with their xmtr.
bet you could tell them that you are setting it for side band the way TV
does!! Bernie
----- Original Message -----
From: "Larry Szendrei" <n...@securespeed.us>
To: "Discussion of AM Radio in the Amateur Service"
<amradio@mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Tuesday, June 22, 2010 12:19 PM
Subject: Re: [AMRadio] Antennas
>> There have been some interesting cases with short loaded antennas
>> in the BC band, the bandwidth has occasionally been so narrow that the AM
>> sidebands become attenuated! Not going to see that effect in the amateur
>> bands unless someone is running an antenna only a few feet long!!
>
> Correct. This has been observed on my 75M AM mobile signal, with reports
> of one sideband being attenuated relative to the other. Antenna is a
> Webster bandpanner ("a few feet long").
>
> 73,
> -Larry/NE1S
>
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