Ssb (Single Side Band) Selection; Broadcasting Knowledge: What Is Ssb - Tecsun S-8800 Operation Manual

Choosing a wider band
(local stations / strong signals):
It has better audio fidelity when receiving
strong signals or local stations.
Choosing a narrower band (long
distance stations / weak stations):
1. Suitable for receiving weak and long
distance stations. A narrower band is
able to limit interference from adjacent strong signals and reduce background
noise.
2. When using a narrower band for SSB signals, the sound will be slightly distorted,
which is a normal phenomenon.

SSB (Single Side Band) SELECTION

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When listening to AM frequency bands (LW, MW, SW), press the [USB/LSB] button
or repeatedly to select your desired side band mode.
USB: Upper Side Band
LSB: Lower Side Band
To exit the SSB mode and resume normal listening, press the [AM NORM.] button
or .
Broadcasting knowledge:
What is SSB (Single Side Band)?
LW, MW and SW broadcasts belong to the AM (Amplitude Modulation) broadcasting
mode, which has a spectrum composed of three parts: (1) carrier wave, (2) lower
sideband (LSB), and (3) upper sideband (USB):
AM Bandwidth display
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