tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7590176649168185428.post4731865581630904356..comments2024-03-28T18:51:21.655-04:00Comments on SolderSmoke Daily News: Much SSB Tribal Knowledge in Bill Orr's 1959 HandbookBill Mearahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07662500663603350847noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7590176649168185428.post-73977915907127496242021-09-20T21:51:24.669-04:002021-09-20T21:51:24.669-04:00Just want to point out that if you read about some...Just want to point out that if you read about some subject in a text book then it's not Tribal Knowledge ��John KA1XChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00652726906568042016noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7590176649168185428.post-67378470013278962092021-09-20T14:50:29.517-04:002021-09-20T14:50:29.517-04:00Sounds like many an internet discussion.
I suspec...Sounds like many an internet discussion.<br /><br />I suspect this is lost in the mists of time. <br />My pet theory is that the myth is correct, because people back then made the same misunderstandings, created the convention, but never actually tried to build it, or gave up when it didn't work.Tristanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15395992764678278326noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7590176649168185428.post-84867443809982378042021-09-20T06:17:05.131-04:002021-09-20T06:17:05.131-04:00Thanks for passing this on Rich. But there are a ...Thanks for passing this on Rich. But there are a lot of discussions like this on the internet. Like this one, they usually involve 1) someone asking where the convention comes from (good question!), 2) someone else repeating the myth about rigs with 9 MHz filters and 5.2 MHz VFOs, 3) someone else pointing out that #2 won't work, 4) believers in the myth getting mad and criticizing those people who point out that the rules of arithmetic make the myth impossible. 73 Bill Bill Mearahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07662500663603350847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7590176649168185428.post-40131202268317709852021-09-19T18:27:48.266-04:002021-09-19T18:27:48.266-04:00Bill,
Not sure this is what your looking for but ...Bill,<br /><br />Not sure this is what your looking for but here is a link about it. <br /><br />https://ham.stackexchange.com/questions/1336/why-do-we-use-lsb-below-10-mhz-and-usb-above-10-mhz-when-operating-ssb-hf<br /><br />73 Rich, WD3C<br />richhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16427161945729041815noreply@blogger.com