[TenTec] Radio for soon to be newbie General....

Gene Buckle [email protected]
Tue, 8 Apr 2003 07:56:26 -0700 (PDT)


>    On the Jupiter you get a popping and static much like you do
> with the noise blanker on the Corsair when it's set too high. Not

Since I've never heard a Corsair, I'll take your word for it. :)

> a problem though, turning on the 20db att. takes care of it.
> About the  ONLY place that I have had a problem is on 75M at
> night. If a signal is within the 20Khz passband and is at least
> 25+ Db over S9 then I might get the problem on the station to
> which I'm listening. However you can't tell the difference except
> on the S meter when you turn the Att on, the garbage just goes
> away. Sometime but less frequently I'll have the problem on 40m
> with the SW BC. I have NEVER had it on any of the other bands
> even during a major contest.
> Believe me this is NOT a problem.

Isn't this something you can tone down with the RF gain control?

g.