[Elecraft] Re: Elecraft: K2 Audio Problem

[Don Wilhelm]

Bernie,

Do you have the KDSP2 installed?  If so, there is a gain stage in the KDSP2
that can give your audio a boost.  Check the KDSP2 manual.

73,
Don W3FPR

> -----Original Message-----

>
> Well, I checked my audio, 40m, antenna disconnected,
> quiet room, no PreAmp or Attenuation, found no
> difference between AGC On & Off. RF Gain max (fully
> clockwise); AF gain has to be basically full clockwise
> to get semi-decent audio (internal speaker, or
> external via rear audio jack). PreAmp On helps crank
> it up. Have not checked speaker wiring, will do that
> as soon as I can and report back. Only major bummer
> I've run into w/my K2, S/N 5601, so far.
> But given that this sounds like a somewhat common
> problem, I'm thinking I'll need to get an amplified
> speaker. Perhaps Elecraft needs to look into and
> address the issue?
>
>    72 de N8PVZ
>      ---bernie
>
> BTW, I had the rig built for me, and the builder did
> an overall excellent job, so I think the audio issue
> is somewhat unlikely to be an assembly problem.
>
>
>
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