Posted by
N2TK on
Jan 11, 2009; 8:55pm
URL: http://elecraft.85.s1.nabble.com/Front-Rear-MIC-Input-Level-tp2141584p2142828.html
I get way too much drive using an HC5 with FP.H. or rp.H I use FP.L. or
rP.L. Mike level set at 23.
73,
N2TK, Tony
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Subject: Re: [Elecraft] [K3] Front/Rear MIC Input Level
Werner,
Do you have the menu MIC SEL set to FP.L or to FP.H. With the lower
output of the HC-5 element, you will need the higher range.
If that does not allow you to obtain 7 bars, I would suggest a note to
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73,
Don W3FPR
Dr. Werner Furlan wrote:
> hi Don,
>
> Don Wilhelm schrieb am 11 Jan 2009 um 10:14:
>
>
>> The correct level depends on your microphone, your voice, and your shack.
>> Put the K3 into TX TEST and talk into the mic - increase the mic gain
until
>> your voice peaks produce 7 bars on the ALC scale.
>>
>
> I cannot get 7 bars on the ALC scale whatever I try. When I whistle I can
get
> 6 bars, but not with normal voice. Power out is 80 W when I whistle, 100W
> with tune at full power. Microphone is the Heil headset with HC5 element,
> connected to the rear connector with rPH setting.
> Do you think there is something wrong with my K3? I get good reports btw.
>
>
> 73! de Werner OE9FWV
>
>
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