Thank you, you confirmed what I had suspected.
I was a bit surprised by the reverse direction of the pot…
Also, I believe the element in my TT 708 mike is bad, so that needs work too.
73,
Gary
> On Apr 9, 2019, at 4:11 AM, Vic Klein via TenTec <tentec@contesting.com>
> wrote:
>
> That noise happens with too much audio. If the ALC light is coming on a lot
> or if running mic gain to high or (in my experience) if using the speech
> processor. Back off and it should clean up. Also, the panel control for mic
> gain apparently starts after a mic preamp stage so it may already be too
> high for the particular mic you are using. Adjusting the hardware mic gain
> accessible from under the front panel may be needed. As memory serves, it
> adjusts "backwards" so clockwise is lower.
>
>
>
> =Vic=
>
> WA4THR
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> MadScientist <dukeshifi@comcast.net <mailto:dukeshifi%40comcast.net> >
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> I am not intimately familiar with the Omni VII so its quirks are not on the
>
> front page of my RAM.
>
>
>
> I understand them generally well enough to repair them but I have a question
>
>
> about the radio in TX.
>
>
>
> Is it common for this model to exhibit slight buckshot sound in the speaker
> on
>
> voice peaks?
>
>
>
> I heard a radio do that long ago and it was considered "normal" for that
> model
>
> but one would have thought Ten Tec would have worked t his out by the time
> the
>
> Omni VII was designed.
>
>
>
> If this is not normal, then I have more work to do...
>
>
>
> Gary
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