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KX3 Audio Problem

John Hendricks-2
KX3 doesn't pass signal audio.
Has button tones and CW monitor tones.
XG3 input shows correct AGC "S9" on all bands but no CW tone output.
Any ideas???

John Hendricks K7JLT
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Re: KX3 Audio Problem

Bill Gerth
John,

Check your RF gain level.  If the RF gain control is set to a low level, it could produce that result.

73,

BILL GERTH, W4RK
Jefferson City, MO
First Licensed 1954
CWOPS #459
4 States QRP Group
KX3 (S/N 112)

On Nov 21, 2012, at 7:06 PM, K7JLTextra wrote:

> KX3 doesn't pass signal audio.
> Has button tones and CW monitor tones.
> XG3 input shows correct AGC "S9" on all bands but no CW tone output.
> Any ideas???
>
> John Hendricks K7JLT
> Sent from my iPod
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Re: KX3 Audio Problem

John Hendricks-2
Gain is at max 40.

John Hendricks
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On Nov 21, 2012, at 17:30, Bill Gerth <[hidden email]> wrote:

> John,
>
> Check your RF gain level.  If the RF gain control is set to a low level, it could produce that result.
>
> 73,
>
> BILL GERTH, W4RK
> Jefferson City, MO
> First Licensed 1954
> CWOPS #459
> 4 States QRP Group
> KX3 (S/N 112)
>
> On Nov 21, 2012, at 7:06 PM, K7JLTextra wrote:
>
>> KX3 doesn't pass signal audio.
>> Has button tones and CW monitor tones.
>> XG3 input shows correct AGC "S9" on all bands but no CW tone output.
>> Any ideas???
>>
>> John Hendricks K7JLT
>> Sent from my iPod
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Re: KX3 Audio Problem

Matt Zilmer
Check RF gain, not AF gain.  AF gain maxes at 40.  RF gain maxes at 0
dB ("-0").

matt W6NIA

On Wed, 21 Nov 2012 17:36:54 -0800, you wrote:

>Gain is at max 40.
>
>John Hendricks
>Sent from my iPod
>
>On Nov 21, 2012, at 17:30, Bill Gerth <[hidden email]> wrote:
>
>> John,
>>
>> Check your RF gain level.  If the RF gain control is set to a low level, it could produce that result.
>>
>> 73,
>>
>> BILL GERTH, W4RK
>> Jefferson City, MO
>> First Licensed 1954
>> CWOPS #459
>> 4 States QRP Group
>> KX3 (S/N 112)
>>
>> On Nov 21, 2012, at 7:06 PM, K7JLTextra wrote:
>>
>>> KX3 doesn't pass signal audio.
>>> Has button tones and CW monitor tones.
>>> XG3 input shows correct AGC "S9" on all bands but no CW tone output.
>>> Any ideas???
>>>
>>> John Hendricks K7JLT
>>> Sent from my iPod
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Re: KX3 Audio Problem

John Hendricks-2
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Found problem as the setting of the "AUTO INF" setting to "RIG CTRL" fixed by setting it back to NOR.

John Hendricks
Sent from my iPod

On Nov 21, 2012, at 17:06, K7JLTextra <[hidden email]> wrote:

> KX3 doesn't pass signal audio.
> Has button tones and CW monitor tones.
> XG3 input shows correct AGC "S9" on all bands but no CW tone output.
> Any ideas???
>
> John Hendricks K7JLT
> Sent from my iPod
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