Mark, "proper ALC indication" for PSK31 operation is "none at all." <:}
72/73, George W5YR - the Yellow Rose of Texas QRP-L 1373 NETXQRP 6
Fairview, TX 30 mi NE of Dallas in Collin county EM13qe SOC 262
Amateur Radio W5YR, in the 56th year and it just keeps getting better!
Icom IC-756PRO #02121 Kachina #91900556 IC-765 #02437
Mark Erbaugh wrote:
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> I just picked up a RigBlaster Plus for use with my Pegasus and Omni V. I
> really like the combination, but I noticed something strange:
>
> Without the RigBlaster, I use the same 705 mic with both radios and adjust
> the mic gain for proper ALC indication. I then connected the RigBlaster and
> went into TUNE mode (generates a sample tone) from my PSK software and
> adjusted the audio output on the computer and the pot on the RigBlaster for
> proper ALC. I found that the Pegasus took a lot lower level. On the Omni V,
> I ran with the RigBlaster pot and max level and on the Peg, probably only
> 15 - 25%. I would have thought that since the mic levels were similar the
> computer levels should be also. Or does this mean that I really don't have
> my mic gain levels the same? I do find it extremely difficult to adjust the
> Pegasus.
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