Re: [Elecraft] K3: Low audio on 10m FM transmit...

2009-03-09 Thread Bruce McLaughlin
-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of James Sarte Sent: Friday, March 06, 2009 4:50 PM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: [Elecraft] K3: Low audio on 10m FM transmit... Dear group, Can't seem to figure out what's going on here. Have the stock Elecraft MH-2 mic. According to othe

Re: [Elecraft] K3: Low audio on 10m FM transmit...

2009-03-06 Thread Joe Planisky
HA! You're not bonkers. I just saw the same thing on my K3. It looks like if you've never set the deviation, it defaults to 1.0, but as soon as you go over 2.0, the lower limit becomes 2.0. Isn't software wonderful :-) 73 -- Joe KB8AP On Mar 6, 2009, at 2:35 PM, James Sarte wrote: > OK,

Re: [Elecraft] K3: Low audio on 10m FM transmit...

2009-03-06 Thread James Sarte
OK, now this is weird. I went back into the menu after checking the manual as the manual states that the FM deviation setting is normally 5. Before changing deviation to 3, I remembered the settings available were 1K to 6K and the selected width at that time was 1Khz. Now my menu options are only

Re: [Elecraft] K3: Low audio on 10m FM transmit...

2009-03-06 Thread James Sarte
Woops. never mind. Had FM deviation set to 1. Bumped it up to 3, and am now getting beautiful reports. James KC2UEE _ From: James Sarte [mailto:kc2...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, March 06, 2009 4:50 PM To: 'elecraft@mailman.qth.net' Subject: K3: Low audio on 10m FM transmit...

Re: [Elecraft] K3: Low audio on 10m FM transmit...

2009-03-06 Thread Lyle Johnson
> ...According to other stations and through monitoring on an HT, my audio > sounds very low. Increasing mic gain does nothing to change it. I normally > set mic gain to around 4, but even when pushing it to 30, audio still sounds > low at the receiving station. What am I missing here? Once you

[Elecraft] K3: Low audio on 10m FM transmit...

2009-03-06 Thread James Sarte
Dear group, Can't seem to figure out what's going on here. Have the stock Elecraft MH-2 mic. According to other stations and through monitoring on an HT, my audio sounds very low. Increasing mic gain does nothing to change it. I normally set mic gain to around 4, but even when pushing it to