On Tue, 29 Jun 2004 19:11:03 -0400, Tom Rauch wrote:
> It would be much better to just use a step attenuator and
> set the S meter to the same reading down low on the scale
> then to depend on everything being linear with the AGC off.
Also, since most receiver AGCs are not linear, they respond to a db of
change quicker at some areas of the meter than others. Some
experimentation to show at what level the receiver is most sensitive
would be good.
g1
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