Re: Tech question (Was Re: WBZ stereo?)

["Marc Lemay" <mmkc@mediaone.net>]

Thanks Ron!

ML
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----- Original Message -----
From: Ron Bello <rbello@BelloAssoc.com>
To: Marc Lemay <mmkc@mediaone.net>; <boston-radio-interest@bostonradio.org>
Sent: Monday, November 05, 2001 1:38 PM
Subject: Re: Tech question (Was Re: WBZ stereo?)


>
> Marc, the answer is yes.
>
> The simple answer is to why is to think of the broadcasted signal as a
pie.
>
> In mono 100% of the signal is the program.
>
> Stereo splits the modulation 3 ways.
> Approx. 45% is the left+right signal so a mono radio can listen.
> Another  45% is the left minus right which can be used to decode separate
> left and right channels.  The rest is used for the stereo carrier.  It
> turns on the
> stereo circuitry and the light on your receiver.
>
>
>
> At 12:53 PM 11/5/01 -0500, Marc Lemay wrote:
> >Does an FM mono signal travel better than an FM Stereo signal?  If so -
why?
> >
> >Marc Lemay
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