You can do that. You can also do what I do, for the same reason- get a
cheap pair of earphones with a volumn control built into the cord.
Danny Douglas N7DC
ex WN5QMX ET2US WA5UKR ET3USA
SV0WPP VS6DD N7DC/YV5 G5CTB all
DX 2-6 years each
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QSL LOTW-buro- direct
As courtesty I upload to eQSL but if you
use that - also pls upload to LOTW
or hard card.
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Dave" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Tuesday, November 28, 2006 7:17 PM
Subject: [digitalradio] A bit off-topic, but could use a bit of advice
> I'm feeding audio from my IC-746 (non-Pro) to the PC from the ACC-1
> jack so I can have constant audio level. I feed audio from the
> external speaker jack to an external speaker (novel concept!). The
> problem I'm encountering is that I share the shack with the XYL, who
> is only a few feet from me in the evening. No matter how low I turn
> the audio down on the rig, the sound from the speaker is just a bit
> too loud. This 746 has a very sensitive AF gain control, so that the
> audio is either off or too loud.
>
> Is there a way I could put a rheostat or potentiometer in the audio
> line from the external speaker jack that would let me have more
> control over the audio from the speaker? And if so, what value should
> I look for to give a broad range of control so I can go from very soft
> to normal?
>
> Thanks in advance!
> Dave
> KB3MOW
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