[TenTec] Omni V QRP Mod.

John Huffman hjohnc@core.com
Fri, 5 Jul 2002 11:32:13 -0400


Al -

In TUNE or CW the ALC stays lit at all power levels on my Omni V.  What am I
doing wrong?

73 de K8HJ
John

----- Original Message -----
From: "Al Scanandoah" <k2zn@rochester.rr.com>
To: "John Huffman" <hjohnc@core.com>
Sent: Friday, July 05, 2002 10:48 AM
Subject: Re: [TenTec] Omni V QRP Mod.


> John
>
> Here's how I reset the ALC in my Omni V:
>
> Key up in CW or TUNE into a dummy load and increase the power level to
> read 100 watts (if possible).
>
> If you can't obtain 100w, adjust the ALC pot until it reaches that
> level.
>
> If you can reach 100w and the ALC light isn't illuminated, adjust the
> ALC pot until the light comes full brilliance.
>
> You may have to jockey the adjustments on the ALC pot and RF PWR control
> to reliably achieve 100w.
>
> 73 - Al, K2ZN
>
> John Huffman wrote:
> >
> > I found a message on modifying the Omni V for QRP.  But, I have a
question.
> >
> > The mod is, "R46 change from 100 to 10 kohms, then reset R48, the ALC
pot."
> >
> > My question, how do I reset R48, the ALC pot?
> >
> > TIA es 73 de K8HJ
> > John
> >
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