Yo! RALPH:
Sunday October 27 1996 19:21, RALPH MOWERY wrote to BILL CHEEK:
 BC>> CB meters are ver sensitive to slight flucuations for one, but two,
 BC>> whistling doesn't do what you think it does.  Rather than increasing 
he
 BC>> carrier, it puts power into the sidebands.  For a 4-watt carrier, 100%
 BC>> modulation puts 4-watts into the lower sideband and 4-watts into the
 BC>> upper sideband for 12-w PEP.
 RM> The power is not 4 watts in each sideband, but only 25% of the carrier
 RM> is in each sideband.  That would make it 1 watt for each sideband if a 4
 RM> watt carrier is modulated to 100%.
Zounds, you are so right.  I forgot what I was thinking of, but it must have 
had to do with dinner or sex, not necessarily in that order.  Or, perhaps it 
was a massive brain flatulation...........

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