[ICOM] IC-718

Joe nss at mwt.net
Thu May 15 21:34:26 EDT 2014


Ok everyone thanks for all the help.

Now one more question. If I was to make an attenuator that takes say 
line level audio voltages from a soundcard output. how many DB of an 
attenuator should I make to knock it down to a level that would be 
suitable to feed into the front Mic input?

Joe WB9SBD
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On 5/15/2014 7:21 PM, Gary Fiber wrote:
> Joe another thing the receive audio from the accessory jack is at a fixed
> level so the volume control will have no effect on that level either. Hope
> this helps.
>
>
> Gary K8IZ
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> Still trying to make sure.
>
> OK the audio going into the radio from the signalink.
>
> Will the speech processor ( Mic Compressor ) effect it at all if turned on
> or off?
>
> I like how the signalink passes all the audio even like wav files. and need
> to learn if when playing a recorded wav file if the processor can be used or
> not.
>
> Joe WB9SBD
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> On 5/11/2014 9:37 AM, Joe wrote:
>> See below for comments,,
>> Sig
>> The Original Rolling Ball Clock
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>> On 5/11/2014 9:13 AM, Patrick - KB8RTZ wrote:
>>> When the signalink box is plugged into the acc connector, make sure you
> turn the mic gain down to zero through the menus. The mic gain control does
> not affect AFSK or PSK operation, but the mic does not mute during
> transmission.
>> So I Understand then when we switch from say SSB to RTTY, we need to
>> turn down the mic gain so any sounds in the area that is picked up by
>> the MIC does not get mixed in with the RTTY signal.
>>> The speech processor does not affect the incoming audio, either.
>> In coming as in going "INTO" the rig. From the signalink box not
>> incoming as from the airwaves.
>>> The beauty of using the rear acc connector as opposed to the headphone or
> external speaker jack is you can turn down the volume control without
> affecting the input audio to the signalink box. The input audio level is
> controlled by the receive audio knob on the signalink box.
>>> 73 ... Patrick ...
>>>
>>> Sent from the magic of technological innovation
>>>
>>> On May 11, 2014, at 9:33, Phil Krichbaum<vailphil at sopris.net>  wrote:
>>>
>>> I used the ACC plug for AFSK RTTY and WSJT for audio in and out with my
> 756PROIII and neither of these controls have any effect. On the PROIII I'd
> use the USB Digital position which also brought in to play a nice twin peak
> 350 Hz RX filter which was excellent for RTTY.
>>>     73 Phil N0KE
>>>
>>> Joe wrote:
>>>> When inputting audio for say AFSK from a signal link box into the rear
> ACC jack. Two questions.
>>>> 1-  Does the front MIC gain control this level also?
>>>>
>>>> 2- The Speech Processor, Does it also apply to this input also if it is
> on or off?  Obviously you would not want it to be on when running RTTY or
> PSK I just wonder if either of these controls effect audio that in coming
> into the rig via the rear connector.
>>>> Joe WB9SBD
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