[TenTec] S Meter Problem with Omni V

Dr. Gerald N. Johnson geraldj at weather.net
Sun Sep 19 14:24:55 PDT 2010


Fine, IF you have a 50 microvolt signal from a handy signal generator. 
If like the original poster you don't have such a generator, you punt.

73, Jerry, K0CQ

On 9/19/2010 3:19 PM, Phil Chambley Sr. wrote:
> I set  'em up this way:
>
> 14200, USB...widest filters...RF Gain 100%, Passband tuning peaked.
>
> NB off, AGC on and fast.  50 uV at the antenna port...Set for S9.
>
> Phil C. Sr.
> k4dpk
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jim WA9YSD"<wa9ysd at yahoo.com>
> To:<tentec at contesting.com>
> Sent: Sunday, September 19, 2010 3:56 AM
> Subject: Re: [TenTec] S Meter Problem with Omni V
>
>
>> Maybe these questions can help him hoarse in the proper settings better.
>>
>> How many Microvolts per S unit should it be set for?
>>
>> Can that be measured on the back of the meter or at the connect point on
>> the
>> board?
>>
>> Stay on course, fight a good fight, and keep the faith.  Jim K9TF/WA9YSD
>>
>>
>>


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