[Elecraft] RE: More Audio OUTPUT please: The ongoing saga...

[Phil Wheeler]

Very interesting.  May be all who have LOW AUDIO should check this out.

73, Phil

Brendan Minish wrote:

> At 20:42 24/09/2002 -0700, Jim W7RY wrote:
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>> My guess is that it's not an AGC problem. I can listen to a signal on 
>> SSB
>> that is 10Db over S-9 and its still to low.
>
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> I had this problem with my K2, turned out that I had put one of the 
> Varicap diodes in the wrong way around in the IF filter (can't 
> remember which one, probably D39 as it's post AGC detector) ACG was 
> working ok, just very low audio. Turned it around (it was ok) and 
> since then my K2 is LOUD
>
> If I remember correctly the diode had 2 flat sides which was why when 
> I Was building I slipped up and why it was pretty hard to spot.