[Elecraft] K3s Sensitive adjustment for FT8

Nr4c nr4c at widomaker.com
Sat Jun 15 20:28:07 EDT 2019


Go to the Win10 volume mixer. Turn down the wsjt slider to about 30% from the bottom. Now the K3 Lin In control will have the proper adjustment sensitivity. 

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...nr4c. bill


> On Jun 15, 2019, at 7:43 PM, Gary Smith <Gary at ka1j.com> wrote:
> 
> Something new has come up with the 
> K3s/JTDX settings and I can't find where 
> to adjust it to make a change. This is 
> new, it has been fine till a couple days 
> ago & maybe the recent win 10 update 
> nailed me again?
> 
> Till now, when setting the levels for Tx 
> for FT8, I would adjust the setting on the 
> screen for 4-5 bars with the last one 
> flickering by adjusting the output with 
> the speed/Mic knob. The line level would 
> be somewhere around 5-7 to get this 
> reading.
> 
> Now I have what seems like 
> hyper-sensitivity, overdrive in that I now 
> get 5 solid bars with none flickering at 
> line level 2, I get no bars at line level 
> 1.
> 
> With the K3s set at 20W drive: 
> 
> At line level 0 I have no output. 
> 
> At line level 1 I have 18W & no bars
> 
> At line level 2 I have 5 bars and 18W 
> output.
> 
> There is no adjustment to give me 1, 2, 3 
> or 4 bars.
> 
> I have tried setting the windows sound 
> settings at different values with no 
> success, this issue persists.
> 
> Any idears?
> 
> Thanks, 
> 
> Gary
> KA1J
> 
> 
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