This video is in direct response to a questions about where the extra harmonics came from as seen in the original video on Single Sideband. Se the link, below, to the original video.

I will show what the ideal Amplitude Modulated signal *SHOULD* look like. I will then explain why the spectrum we saw in the original video did NOT look like this.

=== LINKS for You ===
LINK to the Single Sideband Video (036a):
   • Single Sideband (SSB): How does it do...  

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Time Markers for Your Convenience
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00:05 Introductory Comments
01:02 What does a perfect spectrum look like for an AM signal?
04:40 What went wrong?
05:59 What do nonlinearities do?
07:59 Final Comments and Toodle-Oots