99% of the time the vol pot is broken, very common problem with the TH215s. They even made a bracket to install and keep it from happening again. Clif Holland KA5IPF www.avvid.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "Don Stalkowski" <dstalk at execulink.com> To: <kenwood at mailman.qth.net> Sent: Wednesday, June 26, 2013 1:49 PM Subject: [Kenwood] TH-215 low volume > Hello, >> I've got a TH-215A that has very low audio output. At full volume > the output can barely be heard. I've tried using an external speaker > and a speaker/mic with no change. >> So here's the facts: >> - volume control works > - low output even at maximum volume control (tuned to strong signal) > - external speaker makes no difference > - when not tuned to a signal, hiss level is also low >> Has anyone encountered this problem and know of a fix? >>> 73, Don VE3HUR >> ______________________________________________________________ > Kenwood mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/kenwood > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:Kenwood at mailman.qth.net >> This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html