[Mldxcc] Assisted vs Unassisted (was Re: Preliminary headers SS)

[Richard (Rick) Karlquist]

On 11/18/2014 8:12 PM, Emileigh Starbrook wrote:
> Hi Bob,

> My technique - as weird as it may sound, is to slap in a 3db attenuator so
> I only get clear, crisp signals.  I point the antenna slightly north, and

>
> Emi
>

Is there some reason why you add an attenuator instead of simply turning 
down the RF gain control?  The latter works better in
my experience.

Rick N6RK