Wes, The s-meter indications are really no more than a nuisance. But the RF gain behavior is something I need to address. I am using the latest utility and firmware. Will start from scratch again (third time) see if anything changes
Jim On 09-12-23 9:54 , Wes Stewart wrote: > In working with Lyle on earlier versions of the rf calibration I saw > some of this same action. In some cases, the s-meter wouldn't even > reach FS at min RFG. > > You might try backing off to factory defaults and starting over, > making sure you have the latest utility. > > On 09-12-23 0:59 , Wes Stewart wrote: > > Wes > > RF Gain calibration completed as per manual no problems seen in > the calibration procedure. > > If in Config menu >>Smeter OF or other Smeters menus and I move > the RF Gain the Smeter will respond as you would expect.(this is > just a curious sidebar that is probably not useful info) > > In normal operation AGC OFF or ON S or F , PRE ON or OFF, ATT IN > or OUT, ALL MODES ALL FITERS I get a gain increase in the main > rcvr at the 9:30 position of the the main rf gain. > > Since the RF Gain calibration works for the sub reciever and the > RF gain and S meter on the Sub rcvr work correctly I am beginning > to suspect the JFET IF Amp and associated circuits of the main rcvr. > > Jim > >> > ______________________________________________________________ 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
