At 03:28 PM 1/10/2005, Gary Fiber wrote: >Other manufacturers run the preamp all the time and turn it off, I forget >what they call that button but its not referenced as a preamp button. I think some may have called it an "Attenuate" button that simply turned off the pre-amp. 73, Dick -- Dick Flanagan K7VC NV SM E-mail: k7vc at arrl.org