If it's so easy to reinject the carrier at the exact phase AND FREQUENCY why does sideband sound like sideband and not like AM?
--- On Mon, 1/2/12, Brian Lloyd <brian-wb6...@lloyd.com> wrote: If you demodulate an SSB signal by reinjecting the carrier at precisely the correct frequency (very easy to do today), the result is indistinguishable from the same baseband signal transmitted by classical AM and then recovered using an envelope detector. (Well, not exactly. The envelope detector tends to introduce more nonlinearity than a product detector.) But I am sorry I entered into this discussion. Please carry on without me. -- Brian Lloyd, WB6RQN/J79BPL 3191 Western Dr. Cameron Park, CA 95682 br...@lloyd.com +1.767.617.1365 (Dominica) +1.916.877.5067 (USA) _______________________________________________ FlexRadio Systems Mailing List FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz http://mail.flex-radio.biz/mailman/listinfo/flexradio_flex-radio.biz Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/flexradio%40flex-radio.biz/ Knowledge Base: http://kc.flexradio.com/ Homepage: http://www.flexradio.com/
