{"id":8102,"date":"2012-05-12T09:47:00","date_gmt":"2012-05-11T23:47:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/2012\/05\/12\/edn-article-on-performance-of-modern-ham-transceivers\/"},"modified":"2025-07-22T00:02:54","modified_gmt":"2025-07-21T14:02:54","slug":"edn-article-on-performance-of-modern-ham-transceivers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/2012\/05\/12\/edn-article-on-performance-of-modern-ham-transceivers\/","title":{"rendered":"EDN Article on Performance of Modern Ham Transceivers"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/297124-high_performance_HF_transceiver_design_fig2.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"181\" src=\"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/297124-high_performance_HF_transceiver_design_fig2.jpg\" width=\"320\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p> <span style=\"font-size: large;\"><b>Mike, KC7IT, alerted us to a very interesting EDN article about the performance of modern ham transceivers:<\/b><\/span><br \/> <span style=\"font-size: large;\"><b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.edn.com\/article\/521690-High_performance_HF_transceiver_design_A_ham_s_perspective.php?cid=Newsletter+-+EDN+Fun+Friday\">http:\/\/www.edn.com\/article\/521690-High_performance_HF_transceiver_design_A_ham_s_perspective.php?cid=Newsletter+-+EDN+Fun+Friday<\/a><\/b><\/span><br \/> <span style=\"font-size: large;\"><b><br \/><\/b><\/span><br \/> <span style=\"font-size: large;\"><b>On the phase noise, how do old fashioned LC or crystal oscillators compare to modern PLL or DDS circuits?<\/b><\/span><br \/> <span style=\"font-size: large;\"><b><br \/><\/b><\/span><br \/> <span style=\"font-size: large;\"><b>And congrats to Elecraft for the high ratings on their K3. <\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p> Our book: &#8220;SolderSmoke &#8212; Global Adventures in Wireless Electronics&#8221; <a href=\"http:\/\/soldersmoke.com\/book.htm\">http:\/\/soldersmoke.com\/book.htm<\/a> Our coffee mugs, T-Shirts, bumper stickers: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cafepress.com\/SolderSmoke\">http:\/\/www.cafepress.com\/SolderSmoke<\/a> Our Book Store: <a href=\"http:\/\/astore.amazon.com\/contracross-20\">http:\/\/astore.amazon.com\/contracross-20<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mike, KC7IT, alerted us to a very interesting EDN article about the performance of modern ham transceivers: http:\/\/www.edn.com\/article\/521690-High_performance_HF_transceiver_design_A_ham_s_perspective.php?cid=Newsletter+-+EDN+Fun+Friday On the phase noise, how do old fashioned LC or crystal oscillators compare to modern PLL or DDS circuits? And congrats to Elecraft for the high ratings on their K3. Our book: &#8220;SolderSmoke &#8212; Global Adventures in &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/2012\/05\/12\/edn-article-on-performance-of-modern-ham-transceivers\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;EDN Article on Performance of Modern Ham Transceivers&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8103,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[63,71,122],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8102","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-magazines","category-test-gear","category-web-sites"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8102","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8102"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8102\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8104,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8102\/revisions\/8104"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8103"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8102"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8102"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8102"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}