[Orion] new AGC system

[Carl Moreschi]

It's not going away.  You still have the option for flat AGC, which is what
I like.

Carl Moreschi N4PY
121 Little Bell Drive
Bell Mountain
Hays, NC 28635
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "ke5c" <ke5c at hot.rr.com>
To: <orion at contesting.com>
Cc: <w4pa at yahoo.com>
Sent: Monday, September 11, 2006 12:10 PM
Subject: [Orion] new AGC system


> > Added AGC Rise control to the DSP and CPU code.
>
> > The includes a new AGC slope feature that provides a varying audio level
> in relation to the received signal when the DSP AGC system is active.
> Stronger signals will appear to be louder and weak signals will appear to
be
> weaker. The AGC Slope function can be adjusted for OFF, 1dB slope or 2dB
> slope. The 1 or 2 dB slopes refer to the amount of audio rise for each
10dB
> of signal rise.
>
> > 73,  Bill  W4ZV
>
> Why???  One of the nicest things about the Orion was not having to adjust
> audio levels every time I dialed across a new station.  I used an IC-7800
in
> the NA Sprint on Saturday evening, and I really missed the "level" audio
of
> the Orion - now that's going away?  For whatever reason???
>
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