[TenTec] S-meter and RF Gain

Barry Gross barry.n1eu at gmail.com
Thu Feb 9 14:01:55 EST 2006


On 2/9/06, Toby Pennington <toby423 at earthlink.net> wrote:
>
> With the 1.xxx versions the s meter is always active and real time and
> easy
> to give a report.  A lot of this has to do with the way a person operates
> his rig and his own preferences. I would prefer to have the s meter active
> regardless of RF gain setting.
>
> AS far as the antique receivers are concerned,  their day has passed and
> maybe it is time for a change concerning this issue.



I must confess that I also prefer that the s meter resting point not move
upwards with decreasing RF Gain.  It's not a huge deal with me, however.

I can't imagine setting RF Gain using an s meter - I'll always just use my
ear.

73, Barry N1EU


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