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Old 18th Jan 2019, 7:09 pm   #8
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Default Re: "Sony Air 7" squelch replacement

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Originally Posted by Dred007 View Post
I'd probly need a resistor or something as the volume pot turns the volume up way too fast, so it does not take a lot of turning before the volume is up full. Maybe less than 1/3 turning the volume pot and the volume is blasting away.
That is a symptom of you using the wrong "law" for the pot. Volume-controls generally need a Logarithmic resistance-curve because this matches the human ear's perception-of-loudness.
I suspect you may have fitted a Linear pot.
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