Fred Well for the Flex 6000 series you keep one hand on the so called AGC-T control. Since there is no hardware AGC you're doomed to constantly juggling the input level. I had one here and used the Flex Control knob to perform that function. Using it this way brings back memories of Pre-AGC days and frequent adjustment of the RF gain knob. Steve N4LQ
On Tue, Nov 10, 2015 at 7:32 PM, Fred Jensen <[email protected]> wrote: > Question from a mathematics major [whose parents wanted him to be a EE]: > > In a direct-sampling receiver, how do you control the input level to the > ADC to achieve maximum available dynamic range without clipping at the ADC? > > 73, > > Fred K6DGW > - Northern California Contest Club > - CU in the Cal QSO Party 1-2 Oct 2016 > - www.cqp.org > > On 11/10/2015 3:58 PM, Steve Ellington wrote: > >> Looks like the K3S should be above the Flex because the Flex achieved 2DB >> higher due to: >> >> Footnote Y --- "This is a testing anomaly of a direct-sampling receiver." >> >> Congratulations K3S >> Steve N4LQ >> > > ______________________________________________________________ > 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 > Message delivered to [email protected] > ______________________________________________________________ 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 Message delivered to [email protected]
