Re: [Elecraft] Setting Mic Gain to ALC Problem Solution

A week or so ago I posted a problem I was experiencing with my K3; in SSB mode, I couldn't "crank down" on Mic gain to get the last ALC bar to flicker. I had either seven bars (Mic setting 3 or above) or none! The bars were solid...no flicker anywhere. On-the-air checks detected nothing wron

[Elecraft] Setting Mic Gain to ALC

I haven't used my K3 in an SSB contest in ages, but I've used my KX3 often. I just discovered this problem with the current ARRL DX SSB contest. I can't set the MIC gain so I have 5 (+/-) bars on the ALC meter (with the last bar "wiggling"). It seems to be an all-or-nothing situation. There m