Mike -
That works. May be the antenna.
Thanks,
73 de K8HJ
John
----- Original Message -----
From: "Mike Hyder -N4NT-" <N4NT@chartertn.net>
To: "John Huffman" <hjohnc@core.com>
Sent: Thursday, June 20, 2002 6:08 PM
Subject: Re: [TenTec] Lost Sensitivity?
> Disconnect the antenna from the rig. Turn up all gain controls. Connect
> the antenna. If the noise increases, the rig is probably working.
>
> Mike N4NT
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "John Huffman" <hjohnc@core.com>
> To: "tentec" <tentec@contesting.com>
> Sent: Thursday, June 20, 2002 5:48 PM
> Subject: [TenTec] Lost Sensitivity?
>
>
> I believe my Omni V may have lost sensitivity on 15, 12 and 10M. I hear
> only the weakest signals.
>
> While it may be conditions, I can't even hear DX spots being put up here
in
> Michigan.
>
> My question is...
>
> Is there a way to test sensitivity without owning a signal generator? How
> do others check to see if it's conditions, your antenna or your receiver
> when things go quiet? A second rig or a signal generator would be nice,
but
> neither are readily available.
>
> Just looking for a quick and easy way to check the rig.
>
> 73 de K8HJ
> John
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