[hpsdr] Pentalope audio

[Dale Boresz]

Hello Al,

Yes, I've noticed the same thing. (See my post to this reflector of 
12/29/2008).

73, Dale
WA8SRA


a.groff wrote:
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> (SW: PSDR TFD 10 Jan, Mercury V2.4, WInXP sp3; HW: Mercury, Pentalope, 
> Ozy )
>
> There seems to be a high noise level in the pentalope audio system. In 
> L/USB, AM modes and no mic plugged in, the TX Mic meter reads in the 
> range of -20 to -25db when PSDR MOX is keyed.  With MON on, the noise 
> sounds like a mix of crackling white noise and unstable audio tones.  
> Enabling the audio gate kills the noise as does enabling VAC.   The 
> noise is present on the external TX RF output meter about 25-30 db 
> below peak output and is visable on then TX Panadaptor.
>
> The noise reminds me a bit of noises that in past time I traced to bad 
> solder joints or over stressed/reversed polarized capacitors.
>
> Does/has anyone else seen this characteristic ?    Is there some setup 
> that I have missed ?
>
> AL, K0VM
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