[Elecraft] RF-Gain & S-Meter (again)

Phil Kane k2asp at kanafi.org
Sat May 28 23:42:21 EDT 2011


On 5/28/2011 8:08 PM, Ron D'Eau Claire wrote:

> I hope this clears up the confusion a bit Bill. It sounds like you have an
> unusual receiver in that SX-101. Bill Halligan was famous for innovative
> ideas in his receivers, but the way he handled the S-meter response to the
> RF gain control was one specific to that receiver, not the general rule.

  I had an SX-101 from 1961 through 1974.  IIRC it was a separate
  "chain" that was not affected by the AGC/RF gain setting that
  produced the voltage that drove the S-meter.

--  73 de K2ASP - Phil Kane
    Elecraft K2/100   s/n 5402



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