Rigblaster plug and play into a USB sound card. Unfortunately, no analog level
control. I'm putting together a small circuit later today to test drive some
audio attenuation.
Best,
Jordan
KN4CRD
On Jul 9, 2017, 8:36 AM -0400, Black Michael via wsjt-devel
<[email protected]>, wrote:
> I've got an IC706MKIIG and have no problem but I use a SignaLink for audio so
> can adjust the analog level there.
>
> What are you using for audio and what are you plugged into on your rig?
>
> de Mike W9MDB
>
>
>
> From: Jordan Sherer <[email protected]>
> To: WSJT-DEVEL <[email protected]>; WSJT software development
> <[email protected]>
> Sent: Saturday, July 8, 2017 12:38 PM
> Subject: Re: [wsjt-devel] 0 dB with no source control?
>
> With my IC706MKIIG, I *have* to use the OS mic digital gain controls,
> otherwise I get zero decodes. The RF gain adjustment on the rig has a very
> minimal adjustment range. Best I can do with it is adjust to show 70-80db on
> the meter. Anything further has to happen in the sound card controls for the
> OS.
>
> Thankfully, I haven't had issues decoding signals since figuring out settings
> that worked for me.
>
> I'm providing this as an example that the optimum may not work for your rig
> and setup. I'd warrant that it's perfectly appropriate to adjust as needed
> for your operating parameters.
>
> I'm curious what the devs think.
>
> Best,
> Jordan
> KN4CRD
>
> On Jul 8, 2017, 1:31 PM -0400, Dave 'Doc' Corio <[email protected]>, wrote:
> > The discussion about sound card level has me curious about my own situation.
> >
> > I using an Icom IC-7200 which has the built-in sound card that feeds to the
> > computer via a USB cable. AF Gain on the rig has no effect on this audio
> > level. The Windows sound card level does indeed work, but setting this at
> > 0dB leaves me with a WSJTX indicated level of between 60 to 70.
> >
> > I can decrease the level shown on the indicator to the level recommended
> > for WSJTX, but only by reducing the Windows level to at least minus 11 dB
> > or so.
> >
> > The indicator remains green, even at levels at 60-70, and I don't appear to
> > have issues decoding.
> >
> > Anything here to cause concern, or is this a case of "if it ain't broke,
> > don't fix it"?
> >
> > Thanks for the great new version!!
> > 73
> > Dave - KB3MOW
> >
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