On Jan 27, 2009, at 12:57 PM, Darwin, Keith wrote: > For this very reason, I always run with AGC on. Even when I want the > rig to act like it's off, I leave it on, set to Fast and then just > turn > the RF gain down to put my signal of interest down near the point > where > AGC is doing very little. AGC is still on to protect me in case some > big signal QRM or QRN shows up. > > - Keith N1AS - > - K3 711 - > I also leave the AGC on but I use minimum slope and maximum threshold. If the AGC is off, the NR doesn't work (but, unlike many rigs, the S Meter does). Otherwise, I would leave the AGC off. Butt it is good to have some sort of limiter to protect my hearing.
73 Rick Dettinger 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