[BC] Propagation and sideband distortion...

[DHultsman5@aol.com]

In a message dated 4/30/2007 1:57:52 AM Central Daylight Time,  
thebeaver32 at gmail.com writes:

ISTR  that WSM Nashville did this once as an experiment. IIRC the idea  was
abandoned because of excessive selective  fading.

JM



On 4/30/07, Burt I. Weiner  <biwa at earthlink.net> wrote:
>
> What if we were to transmit  only one sideband with full
> carrier?  Have you ever listened with  a communications type receiver
> to an AM station that was going through  deep fades and switch
> detection back and forth between full AM and SSB  only mode?
>
> Burt



******************************88
 
You may be thinking of the  Kahn   (Wrath of)   CSSB  Compatable  SSB  system 
for AM broadcasting.
 
Tested at several stations including KDKA.   See the Green NAB  handbook,  A. 
Prose Walker,Editor.
 
This was the basis of the Kahn AM Stereo System.
 
Dave



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