[TenTec] no ALC

[Mike Bryce]

John,

As goofy as it sounds, the ALC can be affected by the SWR of the antenna. Try using a dummy load and see if the ALC blinks with voice peaks. 

It's not at all uncommon for a ten tec rig to go into over current protection and never light the ALC indicator. 

Mike wb8vge 

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On Feb 23, 2012, at 3:16 PM, John Molenda <cdistflatfoot at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello all , new Eagle here .  I followed directions to get on SSB and I 
> can not get the alc light to flicker on voice peaks even with the mic 
> gain turned up all the way .  am using supplied TT hand mic .  John kb2huk
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> BTW   the rx is so nice and quiet , great rig .
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