[Elecraft] [K3] Lack of audio punch

David Ferrington, M0XDF M0XDF at Alphadene.co.uk
Sun Mar 20 17:39:37 EDT 2011


I believe that MH2 needs bias - I assume you had that set ?
73 de M0XDF
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On 20 Mar 2011, at 21:06, Barry wrote:

> Hi all,
> I listened to my QSOs with GW4BLE in the ARRL DX SSB test via his web 
> applet (very cool!) at http://gw4ble.dxlist.co.uk/index.php
> 
> IMO,  my audio lacks punch.  I'm using the MH-2 mic with comp at 26. TX 
> EQ settings: -16 -16 -12 0 0 +6 +6 +4.
> 
> Any thoughts on how to improve the punch?
> 
> My callsign was pre-recorded and stored in the K3 DVR.  When listening 
> thru the MON, live audio sounds much better than the DVR playback of my 
> callsign.  Does recorded audio in the DVR go through the TX EQ filters 
> either when recorded or during playback?  How about compression?



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