If the input to the KX3 is too high, it turns off the audio to protect the 
radio.
Try starting at zero and slowly increasing it.

wunder
K6WRU
Walter Underwood
CM87wj
http://observer.wunderwood.org/ (my blog)

> On Apr 5, 2020, at 7:22 PM, James Bennett via Elecraft 
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Mike - are you using Data-A mode? When I put my K3 into Data-A mode, the RF 
> scale becomes the ALC scale.
> 
> Jim Bennett / W6JHB
> Folsom, CA
> 
>> On Apr 5, 2020, at 7:11 PM, KE0KAC <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> I'm stuck trying to understand why I can't get any ALC bars when I'm using
>> fldigi.  I can connect headphones to the line that normally goes into the
>> MIC connector and can vary the volume from complete silence to very loud so
>> I know a signal is making it to the MIC jack.  If I plug my MH3 microphone
>> into the MIC jack and speak, I see the bars vary depending on how loud I
>> talk.  
>> 
>> A question - when fldigi puts the KX3 into transmit and send data, should
>> the RF scale disappear and be replaced by the ALC scale?  Sometimes (like
>> right now) I don't see the ALC scale BUT I see bars above the RF scale that
>> I can vary using the MIC knob.  What causes the ALC scale to show up?
>> 
>> By the way, my KX3 is connected to a KXPA100 which the manual indicates has
>> an ALC adjustment screw.  Is the KXPA100 controlling some of this?
>> 
>> Mike, KE0KAC
>> 
>> 
>> 
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