Hi Ralph - I received an off list post from a member who recommended changing C31 to .22uf and C67 to .01uf . Said it made a big improvementin the AGC action. Have not tried it yet but I think I will next time I have the covers off. 73 - Rick - K7MW----- Original Message ----- From: "Ralph Tyrrell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <Elecraft@mailman.qth.net> Sent: Wednesday, April 05, 2006 9:59 AM Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K1 AGC time constant
> I did the exact same thing you did Rick. Same RS cap > and AGC did not speed up as I had hoped. > Also wonder what other might have done? > > 73, TY, W1TF, K1 # 1423 > > --- Rick Dettinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I changed C31 on the RF board to 1uf but it still > > seems very slow. When I > > remove an S9 siginal (50uv) it takes about 15 > > seconds for the S meter to > > decay to one bar. I used a non polorized > > electrolitic cap as that is what > > they had at RS. It is physically larger than the > > original cap but there is > > plenty of room. I am not sure what a non polorized > > electrolitic capacitor > > is but there are no polarity marks, which I haven't > > seen before. Should I > > try a smaller value for C31? Thanks - Rick - > > K7MW > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Elecraft mailing list > > Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net > > You must be a subscriber to post to the list. > > Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): > > http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > > > > > > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm > > Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com > > > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around > http://mail.yahoo.com > _______________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net > You must be a subscriber to post to the list. > Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): > http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm > Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com _______________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com