Re: A92: RE: A Radio Link idea (Distance and updated)


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Re: A92: RE: A Radio Link idea (Distance and updated)




In a message dated 9/17/99 7:54:44 PM Eastern Daylight Time, 
cbiffle@safety.net writes:

> Nope.  *grin*
>  Problem here is that you're using analog transmitters to transmit what is
>  essentially digital data.  The transmitters will not accurately send just
>  lows and highs...you're likely to get distortion or static as it rounds off
>  the corners of the waves and introduces noise from all the harmonics
>  (digital signals, square waves in particular, are a composition of all
>  possible harmonics as far as an analog transmitter is concerned).
>  What you'd need to have are two transmitters, one for each data line.
>  You'd have to modulate the data--that is, have a high (or a low) on one
>  line control a tone on one frequency.  The reciever would detect the two
>  tones (one for each line) and generate the correct signals.

dang it.  doesn't sound as easy now.


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