[Elecraft] DATA Jack for K2??

2rGarry ve7ajj at gmail.com
Mon Feb 8 19:56:50 EST 2010



Jon Perelstein wrote:
> 
> Is there any chance that Elecraft will develop a data jack add-on kit for
> the K2?  
>  
> I do a lot of PSK and other digital modes with mine, and it's a pain to
> use
> the mic plug and headphone jack as my connection points to the radio (if
> for
> no other reason than the fact that I would like to be able to hear things
> as
> I tune across the band).  I would much rather have a data jack that inputs
> and outputs digital data like the Yaesu FT-897.  
>  
> Jon
> KB1QBZ
> 
> Well Jon,  I also like to listen as I tune the band and it is easy to do
> if you get a "Y" splitter to plug into the headphone jack.  They are
> available here at the dollar stores (low quality but adequate) or at our
> equivalent to Radio Shack for more dollars but better quality.  I do use a
> rigblaster which takes care of the connection to the mic issue but all
> that is needed is a second connector wired appropriately and then you
> would have to unplug the mic whenever you wanted to operate digi modes.
> 
> 72
> 
> Garry/Ve7ajj 
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