[BC] The K- Word ( Power - Side )

[Barry Mishkind]

At 11:56 AM 2/24/2009, tosenkowsky at prodigy.net wrote:
>The pattern bandwidth will affect the
>readings, depending where you are,
>azimuth wise. This, in addition to the
>sideband relationship at the RF generation
>point.

         Aren't there two reasons for power-side?

         1. To "move" a station slightly up/down the dial.

                 this is less useful on digital receivers.

         2. To better match the sidebands into a DA.

                 this may still be useful in some cases.