| On 27 Dec 2002 at 8:24, donnie garrett wrote:
> That is what a well designed AGC circuit is for. Any well-designed AGC
> circuit should allow you to be able to receive a 25-35 db over S-9 signal
> with no noticeable distortion. If you need to switch in the attenuator 
on a
> 30 db over S-9 signal then the AGC circuit needs some improving. 
Possibly a
> simple improvement could be made by changing the actual AGC threshold 
point
> just a little by the firmware's engineering department. Don / WA9TGT
> 
I would not expect it. I notice the receive distortion with the new Argo 
516, also. Unfortunately, no RF gain control, so the attenuator is the 
only option. 
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