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Re: [TenTec] S-Meter Calibration in 3.033xa

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Subject: Re: [TenTec] S-Meter Calibration in 3.033xa
From: Kim Elmore <cw_de_n5op@sbcglobal.net>
Reply-to: Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment <tentec@contesting.com>
Date: Sun, 7 Apr 2013 18:02:59 -0500
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And I must also be more tired than I thought since I'm really concerned with 
the S-meter, not the A-meter...

Kim N5OP

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music lasts." -- Paul Hindemith

On Apr 7, 2013, at 17:45, Kim Elmore <cw_de_n5op@sbcglobal.net> wrote:

> I must have missed the memo  because I just downloaded and installed 3.033xa 
> for the O II. I calibrate0d my S-meter as per the instructions and.. Wow. My 
> values are quite different for the default values. For example, in my case I 
> need 107 counts for S-9+50 dB while the default is 221. S-9 is displayed for 
> me with 55 counts while the default is 89. All of mine are much closer 
> together than the default values.
> 
> Since I obviously missed this announcement, I'm curious: is this a function 
> of the meter movement or something else? I interpret this making my S meter 
> much more sensitive compared to the default values. Does this calibration 
> affect the AGC itself, or only the displayed meter value?
> 
> 73,
> 
> Kim N5OP
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