First cut the output from the computer by 1/3 to 1/2. Now this will allow finer adjustment with the K3 controls.
Sent from my iPhone ...nr4c. bill > On Feb 2, 2020, at 7:24 PM, Bob McGraw K4TAX <[email protected]> wrote: > > Go into the TX TEST mode and see if the issue still exist. If not, it’s an > RFI issue. If not, back the MIC (Line gain) down to zero and start up > watching the ALC scale. The computer level may be overdriving the radio. If > so back the PWR slider on WSJT down. > > Bob, K4TAX > > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Feb 2, 2020, at 6:13 PM, Lee Murrah via Elecraft >> <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> I am running WSJT-X in FT8 mode on my K3S using the onboard sound card and >> USB cable and VOX for keying. My computer is a Mac running Catalina. The K3S >> manual recommends setting the drive at 4 or 5 bars to avoid distortion by >> the ALC.. When I use the audio output slider set the drive level, the >> display jumps from no bars to 6 bars, and vice versa, and nothing on >> between. I have also tried using the MIC level and the POWER slider in FT8 >> with the same results. The software id decoding fine. Can anyon suggest >> what the problem might be? >> >> KV5M >> Lee >> ______________________________________________________________ >> 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] ______________________________________________________________ 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]

