Lostgallifreyan wrote:
Jerry Stuckle wrote in news:lrio4f$fs4$1@dont-
email.me:

Nope. I'm talking about what is commonly used here. But there are some
people from the U.K. who think they are experts on everything.


To be fair to him, I'm in the UK and he may well have aimed that point at me,
knowing this from the message header or some earlier post of mine. I'm
also interesed in how the US conventions differ from ours.

I think you should be careful not to mistake Jerry's conventions
for US conventions. It looks a lot like Jerry makes many assumptions
that are not based on signal theory or common practice, but mainly on
his own experience as a cable fitter.