[Elecraft] K3 cable

[Tree]

> While I wait for my K3 to arrive, I need to make an RS232 cable from the
> K3 to my computer serial port. Does the K3 require the use of a null
> modem cable? I assume to control the K3 with Ham Radio Deluxe &
> Logger32, data needs to be transmitted back & forth between the rig &
> the software program via a RS232 port on the PC. Does this information
> come from the accessory connector & if so what pin outs would be used?

No null modem.  Use male on one end, female on the other.  You only need
pins 2, 3 and ground (pin 5).

Your K2 interface cable will work if you want to use it.

Tree N6TR