It is constructed with only one transistor. It makes DSB signal. It can make QSO with normal SSB station.
Carbon microphone modulates 50MHz CW signal. It produces a double sideband signal. It pass through the 50MHz band pass filter. It is radiated by the antenna. Modulator is constructed by diode single balanced mixer.
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Kazuhiro Sunamura at
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