microHAM MK2R Manual page 70

14. Select Radio 2 (press the Radio 2 Transmit Focus button).
15. Turn on VOX and speak into the microphone. Using the R2 trimmer, set the same drive level as you set
in step 17 on page 66 - do not adjust the MIC GAIN on the radio.
16. If you cannot balance the direct and sound card levels with the trimmer, return it to the midpoint and click
on "Balance" in the "Speakers (USB Voice CODEC)" Levels tab and adjust the Right level. Then use
the trimmer for fine adjustment.
17. On the DVK tab in Router, select default bank and set REC MIC and TX to 70%.Press the "Record"
button and adjust the REC MIC so that signal does not peak into to the red area.
18. Press the "Play" button and check that the drive level is same as you set in step 15. If not, adjust the TX
level.
NOTE: Under Vista and Windows 7, DVK levels are separate from those set by other applications.
DVK levels are stored with the message banks which permits each operator to customize the DVK for
his own voice.
19. The voice settings are now complete.
20. Select an AFSK mode on RADIO1 and RADIO2. (PKT, DIG or DATA for Yaesu, LSB-D or USB-D for
current Icom transceivers, RTTY or RTTY-R on K2, and USB or LSB for Kenwood, TenTec and old Icom
transceivers). Do not select RTTY or FSK; those modes do not use the audio input.
21. Go to Router's Audio Switching tab and set FSK/DIGITAL to "BBB, audio codec SC2" for each radio.
Make sure the FSK/DIGITAL switching has a black (not gray) frame around it on each radio tab.
22. Select the PTT tab, set FSK/DIGITAL to "PTT2 (rear panel jack)" for each radio.
23. Select the "Playback" tab in the Sound Control Panel
double click "Speakers (USB Audio CODEC)" or the sound card attached to MIC SC2
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● click Levels tab and unmute the Speakers
click Balance and set LEFT and RIGHT to 70%
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24. Select Radio 1 on MK2R Transmit Focus.
25. Confirm that all transceiver signal processing circuits (speech processor, TX DSP, etc.) are off.
26. Click the "Sound Card" button on the Audio Switching tab. Select "Speakers (USB Audio CODEC)" or
the sound card attached to OUT SC2 in the WaveOut box and press the "Test Signal" button. Adjust the
Left control on the Speakers Balance window for normal drive level - rated power output with the lowest
possible ALC reading. Do Not adjust the radio Mic Gain, the TX1 control or the Radio 1 trimmer. When
finished turn off the Test Signal.
NOTE: For the Elecraft K3 only: Do not adjust the Balance control. Instead, adjust the Line In level (Mic
Gain) until the ALC shows five (5) bars.
27. Select Radio 2 on MK2R Transmit Focus.
28. Press the "Test Signal" button. Adjust the Right control on the Speakers Balance window for normal
drive level - rated power output with the lowest possible ALC reading. Do Not adjust the radio Mic Gain,
the TX2 control or the Radio 2 trimmer. When finished turn off the Test Signal.
29. Click OK on the Balance window and close Speakers Properties, Sound Control Panel and Audio
Devices windows.
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