On Fri, 2006-10-27 at 15:41 -0400, Martin AA6E wrote:
<SNIP>
> Hey, the "solution" to equalize peak-to-average is to use CW, PSK31,
> RTTY, or if you must, digital voice! I suppose you could also use NBFM
> if you want to keep your linear busy.
CW works for me and I work far weaker paths on CW than on SSB whether HF
or microwave. But the discussion was SSB.
>
> Seriously, the Orion v1 software has "real" RF signal compression
> (increased average talk power w/o much distortion), while v2 "SP" seems
> to be more like an audio compressor that does not change the fast peak
> to average ratio much. It's easy to verify this by watching an output
> power meter. That's one important reason I'm still on v1.
>
> 73 Martin AA6E
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73, Jerry, K0CQ,
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