[Elecraft] Wow!

John Payne [email protected]
Mon Sep 15 23:13:01 2003


I had the same problem, and Karl's fix did the trick!  Thanks, Karl!!!

73 de John N4FLJ

9/15/03 10:45:58 AM, Earl W Cunningham <[email protected]> wrote:

>Greg, AB7R wrote:
>
>"...I would think there should be a bit more volume.  I find myself
>cranking the AF gain almost wide open."
>==========
>I do a lot of weak signal work on CW and had the same problem until I
>played around with the AGC by decreasing the value of R1 on the control
>board from 51k to about 22K.
>
>My K2's S/N is #2622, but with your #3718 R1 is a pot, so it would be a
>lot easier for you to try.
>
>My 8-volt regulator puts out 8.32 volts as I recall, which accentuated
>the AGC problem.
>
>Decreasing the value of R1 also cured the stingy S-meter problem.
>
>73, de Earl, K6SE
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