What causes over modulation in am

asked Jan 21, 2018 by Shreya10

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answered Jan 21, 2018 by anonymous

Excessive high voice signal may cause overmodulation.

Modulating component greater than carrier may cause overmodulation.

Setting the gain of the microphone too high may cause overmodulation.

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