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SSB reception (for example for radio hams and shipping)
Some short wave stations broadcast Morse code for shipping using
continuous waves (CW). Voice signals, for example amateur radio, is
normally broadcast on the single side band (SSB).
1.
Select the SW waveband using the
Band button.
2.
Select the frequency band using the
SW Select button.
3.
Set the
SSB On/Off
switch on the right hand side of the receiver to
'ON'.
The
Tune/SSB
LED changes to light up red.
4.
Slowly turn the
'SSB Fine Tuning'
dial on the right hand of the
receiver until you achieve a clear reception. If an SSB station is
received, the
'Tune/SSB
' LED lights up orange.
Note:
For fine tuning, the
Fine Tuning Dial
can also be pressed.
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