[ct-user] DVP and TS850 - too loud

Bob Naumann - N5NJ n5nj@gte.net
Sat, 14 Dec 2002 05:10:43 -0600


Paul,

Use the monitor in the 850 for the DVP also.

The monitor of the DVP is the "raw" recording.  The monitor on the 850 is
more like what goes on the air.

It also should sound the same as when you speak.

I only used the DVP monitor when I needed to troubleshoot or when recording
stuff.

73,
N5NJ
----- Original Message -----
From: "Paul B. Peters, VE7AVV" <ve7avv@shaw.ca>
To: "CT User Group" <ct-user@contesting.com>
Sent: Friday, December 13, 2002 10:49 PM
Subject: [ct-user] DVP and TS850 - too loud


> I've just installed a K1EA DVP in a contest computer that is linked to my
> Kenwood TS850. Both units function well together with one exception and
that
> is the monitor audio level from the DVP.
>
> I don't seem to be able to reduce the monitor level to a point that is
> really comfortable to my ears for the long haul of a contest. While I can
> set the monitor to NoMon, I don't like not being able to hear the transmit
> audio. Turning the Mon level down to zero using the front control of the
> TS850 does not reduce the DVP (monitor) audio enough -- it's still too
loud
> for my ears. Has anyone got this same setup or had experience reducing the
> DVP audio level -- is there something on the DVP that I'm missing that
will
> allow me to control the DVP output level?
>
> I know the Mon function on the 850 is working because with the DVP
offline,
> the control for Mon volume works just as it should -- I can raise and
lower
> Mon volume from nothing to a pleasant listening level. So it appears to me
> the DVP has some sort of overriding monitor audio control that I have not
> found yet.
>
> 73 de Paul, VE7AVV
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