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Can You Use MXR Dyna Compressor for SSB Radio?

This article explains why the MXR Dyna Comp, a guitar compressor pedal, is not suitable for SSB amateur radio use despite being a compressor.

It points out key issues like impedance mismatch, since guitar pedals expect high-impedance inputs unlike microphone or line-level signals used in transceivers. It also highlights that the pedal’s frequency response and controls are designed for musical audio, not narrowband voice signals used in SSB.

Rothammels Antenna book
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Rothammels Antenna Book – Translated and revised from the 13th German edition

Rothammels Antenna Book For many years, radio amateurs have been using this reference book, which has acquired a firm place in amateur-radio literature as an “antenna cookbook.” Dating back to the fifties, it has developed into a comprehensive reference book for practical use, which has been published in numerous German-language editions. In the interest of […]