In regards to the radio transmission mode, SSB is an improvement of AM, and there are generally three ways single sideband can be generated -- filtering out the unwanted sideband and suppressing the carrier; using phasing to suppress the unwanted sideband and carrier (Hartley modulator); or quadrature mixing and filtering (Weaver modulator).
single sideband full carrier
Explain the difference between the various forms of a.m & f.m and which jutifies the radio station's choice of modulation for each waveband?
Robert Piat has written: 'La SSB =' -- subject(s): Radio, Single-sideband
J. Michael Gale has written: 'Marine SSB Operation' -- subject(s): Amateurs' manuals, Installation on ships, Radio, Radio in navigation, Radio on boats, Radio, Single-sideband, Shortwave radio
side band help in broadcasting in a radio program.
Ham Nation - 2011 The History of Single Sideband 3-81 was released on: USA: 17 January 2013
Neither is "stronger".. IAW FCC law, a CB radio from the factory produces four watts of swing, with the exception of single sideband radios, which can swing 12 watts in SSB mode.
With full double sideband AM the bandwidth of the modulated signal is twice that of the baseband information signal. With suppressed carrier single sideband AM the bandwidth of the modulated signal is identical to that of the baseband information signal. With vestigial sideband AM the bandwidth of the modulated signal is somewhere between the above two cases, depending on how much of the vestigial sideband is included.
Frederick Graves has written: 'Mariners Guide to Single Sideband'
Single side band suppressed carrier modulation is like amplitude modulation except that one of the sidebands is suppressed or filtered out. Each sideband carries the same though opposite, information, so suppressing the one sideband allows more power to be placed into the one remaining sideband. The downside, of course, is that the demodulation process is more complex.
At this point we're talking about amplitude modulation. If you're transmitting with "29.000" MHz displaying on your radio's frequency display and your bandwidth is set to 4 kHz, you are transmitting useful intelligence from 28.996MHz to 29.004MHz--4KHz on each side of the carrier--in "full carrier" or "double sideband" mode. You wouldn't actually transmit this for a couple of reasons. The most important reason is that using filters in your radio to remove either the signal below 29MHz (called "upper sideband" or USB operation) or the signal above it (called "lower sideband" or LSB) allows another operator to use the piece of spectrum you relinquished. The other advantage is SSB makes more efficient use of your amplifier, so you can talk to people farther away from you and they can hear you better. So..."full carrier" means double sideband, and then there's single sideband.