It appears you have something defective in the K3 as 9 to 10 oclock on the volume control is loud here, I couldnt stand 3 oclock. Have you talked to Elecraft support and what did they say?
Jim K4JAF ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ralph Parker" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, September 07, 2010 1:16 AM Subject: [Elecraft] K3: Low speaker output problem > Hi gang: > Here's the situation - > Headset audio level is OK, AF gain at 11 o'clock with my Sony MDR-V6es. > I get barely enough audio output from the speaker with the gain at 3 > o'clock. > I have to set it full CW to hear the audio while I work around the shack. > Audio is not distorted at his setting. > Same problem with the built-in or separate speakers. > AF GAIN is set to HI. > I just did the DSP UPG to ol' 1823, and uploaded the newest firmware. > It made no difference in audio output. > This situation has existed since I first got the radio. > > Here's the question - > Anybody else notice this? > Did I miss a mod or upgrade? > Should I get out the schematic and make my own mod? > Suggestions gratefully received. > > VE7XF > > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:[email protected] > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[email protected] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html

