[Elecraft] [K3] K3 and RFspace SDR-IQ?

[K3PIN]

HI  Joe,

I currently have the K3 hooked up to the computer and a SteppIR via a serial
Y splitter.  How could I hook up the SDR-IQ for rig control in my situation? 

Steve-K3PIN




Joe Subich, W4TV-4 wrote:
> 
> 
> 
>> 1. Does SDR-IQ have to be connected physically via serial or 
>> can it be virtual serial via USB?
> 
> SDR-IQ is connected to the computer via USB only.  SpectraVue 
> can use either the serial port on SDR-IQ or a virtual port to 
> connect to the K3. 
> 
>> 2. Can clicking on SDR-IQ windows change VFO A or B?
> 
> VFO A only at the present. 
> 
>> 3. Is there a way to tune SDR-IQ via cursor keys?
> 
> yes, highlight a digit in the frequency and change 
> it with up arrow/down arrow.  Change digits/tuning 
> step with left/right arrow. 
> 
>> PowerSDR has NB and NR. Is it important?
> 
> SpectraVue has NB but no NR.  Since I don't generally 
> listen to the audio from SDR-IQ, it is not important 
> to me. 
> 
> 73, 
> 
>    ... Joe, W4TV 
>  
> 
> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: elecraft-bounces at mailman.qth.net 
>> [mailto:elecraft-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Ignacy
>> Sent: Saturday, October 31, 2009 11:44 AM
>> To: elecraft at mailman.qth.net
>> Subject: Re: [Elecraft] [K3] K3 and RFspace SDR-IQ?
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Few questions.
>> 
>> 1. Does SDR-IQ have to be connected physically via serial or 
>> can it be virtual serial via USB?
>> 
>> 2. Can clicking on SDR-IQ windows change VFO A or B?
>> 
>> 3. Is there a way to tune SDR-IQ via cursor keys?
>> 
>> PowerSDR has NB and NR. Is it important?
>> 
>> Ignacy
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Joe Subich, W4TV-4 wrote:
>> > 
>> > 
>> > Agreed.  SpectraVue/SDR-IQ and K3 operate seamlessly.
>> > Except for a couple software packages that poll excessively, 
>> > it is quite easy to share the serial connection to  K3 for a 
>> > a logging program and SpectraVue using the free Enterlogic 
>> > serial splitter (or N8LP's "LP-Bridge"). 
>> > 
>> > 73,
>> > 
>> >    ... Joe, W4TV
>> >  
>> > 
>> > 
>> >> -----Original Message-----
>> >> From: elecraft-bounces at mailman.qth.net
>> >> [mailto:elecraft-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of AD6XY
>> >> Sent: Friday, October 30, 2009 2:14 PM
>> >> To: elecraft at mailman.qth.net
>> >> Subject: Re: [Elecraft] [K3] K3 and RFspace SDR-IQ?
>> >> 
>> >> 
>> >> 
>> >> Since Moe updated the software it is now officially
>> >> brilliant. You can't do better for the price and their 
>> >> support is as good as Elecraft.
>> >> 
>> >> Mike
>> >> 
>> >> 
>> >> 
>> >> K3PIN wrote:
>> >> > 
>> >> > Can anyone tell me their experience using the K3 with 
>> the RF space
>> >> > SDR-IQ? I emailed the company for info and so far I am not 
>> >> impressed
>> >> > with their lack of response to my inquiry. Is this the type
>> >> of support
>> >> > I'll get if I purchase one?
>> >> > 
>> >> > Steve-K3PIN
>> >> > 
>> >> > :confused:
>> >> > 
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