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Steve Dresser <[log in to unmask]>
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Blind-Hams For blind ham radio operators <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 27 May 2004 17:25:47 -0400
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Tom,

It's Menu 29, but it may not help with the gain problem.  I wonder if your
mic is defective.

Steve

On Thursday 5/27/04 15:09 Tom Behler wrote:

>     Steve:
>
>Very interesting!  can you give me the setting for wide band FM, and I'll
>try it?
>
>I never thought of that.
>
>I don't have time to look it up in the manual right now, because I'm getting
>ready to set up a communications net for a 5K run in our local area this
>afternoon, so if you could look it up for me, I'd appreciate it.  Somehow, I
>think it's around menu 28 or 29, but could be wrong.
>
>Best 73 from Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Steve Dresser" <[log in to unmask]>
>To: <[log in to unmask]>
>Sent: Thursday, May 27, 2004 12:25 PM
>Subject: Re: THF6A mic gain setting?
>
>
> > Tom,
> >
> > You'd probably have to look at a schematic to find the adjustment,
>assuming
> > there is one.  Before you do that, you might want to check to see if
>you're
> > in narrow band mode.  That's a menu setting, and changing it to wide may
> > give you a bit more gain.  I don't remember which setting it is, but I'll
> > research it if you want me to.
> >
> > Steve
> >
> > On Thursday 5/27/04 11:49 Tom Behler wrote:
> >
> > >Hi, all.
> > >
> > >Does anyone know if the mic gain can be adjusted on the Kenwood THF6A HT?
> > >
> > >I have been consistently getting reports that the audio on my THF6A is
>much
> > >lower than some other Ht's I have, like the HTX202 and 404, and wonder if
>I
> > >could adjust the mic gain on the THF6A to make things more equal.
> > >
> > >People tell me that my signal is strong; it's just that the audio is low.
> > >
> > >I can't seem to find a mic-gain adjustment in the manual, although I
>haven't
> > >had lots of time to spend looking.
> > >
> > >Thanks, and best 73 from Tom Behler: KB8TYJ

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