RE: [amsat-bb] Converter gain and noise..

["Jens H. Jensen" <topcat@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

At 02:40 27-04-2001, you wrote:
>  Someone recently
>posted an excellent article on the ins and outs of very low noise receiving
>systems and the various issues involved, including correct gain structure
>and clipping in the IF stages (easier done with excessive converter gain).
>I think it was on the microwave list, sometime in the last couple of months.

Please don't hesitate to tell us if you find out where it is, I would like 
to read it too......

> > It's the old story with having to find the weakest link in
> > the chain before
> > you can fix it.
>
>And making sure it's a _system_, not just a collection of boxes cobbled
>together.

Yes, exactly.

73 de OZ1LRG

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