[Kenwood] TS-520S AVC problem

[Richard Knoppow]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Clif Holland" <avvidclif at wildblue.net>
To: "Kenwood mailing list" <kenwood at mailman.qth.net>; 
"Richard Knoppow" <1oldlens1 at ix.netcom.com>
Sent: Saturday, December 28, 2013 10:11 AM
Subject: Re: [Kenwood] TS-520S AVC problem


> Rather than evaluating it with on-the-air signals turn on 
> the calibrator and tune it in. Using the VFO tune across 
> it rapidly. You should see a noticeable difference in the 
> decay rate of the s-meter. Do this without an antenna 
> connected. That will verify if the AGC is working 
> correctly or not. Sometimes on-the-air signals can fool 
> you.
>
>
     Thanks Cliff, I tried this and its the same on fast and 
slow.  I have done a minimum of work on this rig so any 
hints are very welcome.  I am certain it was working in the 
recent past.


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Richard Knoppow
Los Angeles
WB6KBL
dickburk at ix.netcom.com