Yes. It does not appear to be an alignment issue.
The same problem prevails on all bands.
Also my CW keyer speed range is way too fast. Therefore difficult to adjust.
Bry Carling
http://www.af4k.com
http://alltheaboveband.com
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From: "Bob McGraw - K4TAX" <RMcGraw@Blomand.net>
To: "Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment" <tentec@contesting.com>
Subject: [TenTec] A-Meter Calibration in 3.033xa
Date: Tue, Apr 9, 2013 12:29 pm
It could need calibration. There is a procedure in the manual. It requires
two known and specific signal levels to accurately accomplish this.
73
Bob K4TAX
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Subject: Re: [TenTec] A-Meter Calibration in 3.033xa
> The S meter on my Omni 6 plus never goes above S 7.
> Any ideas what causes it?
>
>
> Bry Carling
> http://www.af4k.com
> http://alltheaboveband.com
>
>
> ----- Reply message -----
> From: "Cecil" <chacuff@cableone.net>
> To: "Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment" <tentec@contesting.com>
> Subject: [TenTec] A-Meter Calibration in 3.033xa
> Date: Tue, Apr 9, 2013 9:30 am
>
>
> I think it's kind of nice to have some S meter reading when I'm running >
> with the AGC off and managing the RF gain manually...
>
> Cecil
> K5DL
>
> Sent from my iPad
>
> On Apr 9, 2013, at 7:55 AM, Kim Elmore <cw_de_n5op@sbcglobal.net> wrote:
>
>> Oh, I wouldn't be quite that harsh. I am curious, though, about why TT >>
>> chose to do it this way.
>>
>> 73,
>>
>> Kim N5OP
>>
>> "People that make music together cannot be enemies, at least as long as >>
>> the music lasts." -- Paul Hindemith
>>
>> On Apr 8, 2013, at 23:16, Dave Heil <k8mn@frontiernet.net> wrote:
>>
>>> Ahaaaa! So when the S-meter doesn't reflect the AGC action, what we >>>
>>> have is an undocumented FEATURE. ;-)
>>>
>>> 73,
>>>
>>> Dave Heil K8MN
>>>
>>> On 4/8/2013 13 17, Kim Elmore wrote:
>>>> I just did a careful by-ear test and Barry is absolutely correct: the
>>>> AGC *DOES,* indeed, behave exactly as it should under 3.033xa. As has
>>>> been pointed out here and, apparently earlier, the S-meter does *NOT*
>>>> follow the AGC action and instead acts as if the AGC were set to "fast"
>>>> in earlier firmware versions.
>>>>
>>>> 73,
>>>>
>>>> Kim N%OP
>>>
>>>
>>>
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