[Orion] Re: [TenTec] Topband: BDR redux

[Bill Tippett <btippett@alum.mit.edu>]

YT1NT wrote:
>Those 5-digit microvolts (with ~1 digit accuracy) are impossible
to relate to actual band conditions in a short time.

        I do this by ear turning Threshold up until background noise
drops to a reasonable level.  How difficult is that?  I could do it
blindfolded without reading any digits at all but they probably put
those there for those engineers who must know everything!  ;-)

                                                73,  Bill  W4ZV