Four solid bars with a barely flickering 5th. The first four bars are a VU system of sorts. Once the 5th bar more than flickers occasionally your getting some ALC action and need to back off a skosh (scientific term of the day).
On Wed, 2 Feb 2011 12:33:52 -0500 "David Robertson" <dar...@comcast.net> wrote: > Greetings everyone, > I am a bit confused about the exact number of bars in the ALC meter > that is used for VU. Both 4 bars and 5 bars have been mentioned. > When I am on PSK I run the audio on 5 bars with no report of > distortion.Setting the line input level to less than 5 bars have > resulted in a relative long period of time for the power out of the > K3, where as with 5 bars the K3's power out sets up very quickly. > > 73 > Dave KD1NA -- R. Kevin Stover AC0H ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html
