[Elecraft] K3 & microKeyer2

[Greg]

You can also use a breakout similar to this from Winford Engineering.

http://www.winfordeng.com/products/brk9mf.php

This is for a DB9 but if you call them they do have the same thing for 
an HD15.

73
Greg
AB7R


On 7/18/2010 8:03 AM, Joe Subich, W4TV wrote:
>   >  2.  I have a PR6 preamp. I believe that the D connector that comes as
>   >  part of the cabling is filled with material to protect it. If that is
>   >  the case then what do I do with the white wire?
>
> The "appliance operator" solution is to purchase one of the "all 15"
> DB15HD "Y" cables so both the microHAM and PR6 cables can be connected
> at the same time.
>
> The alternative is to disassemble one of the two DB15HD connectors and
> move the wires to a single connector.  The PR6 "white wire" connects
> to pin 11 which is on one "corner" of the DB15HD.  It should be fairly
> easy to expose that pin on the microHAM connector.
>
> 73,
>
>      ... Joe Subich, W4TV
>          microHAM America, LLC.
>          http://www.microHAM-USA.com
>          http://groups.yahoo.com/group/microHAM
>
>
> On 7/18/2010 6:34 AM, Bill Henderson wrote:
>    
>> Hi
>>
>> I have a K3 running PSK (AFSK) and RTTY via Winwarbler which is part
>> ot the DXLab suite of programmes. I installed an old Sound Blaster
>> sound card in my PC.
>>
>> I still own a microKeyer2 which I used to use with my Pro3.
>>
>> I have a two part question to help me decide whether or not to invest
>> in microKeyer2 cables.
>>
>> 1.  Are there advantage using the microHam interface rather than the
>> built in interface?
>>
>> 2.  I have a PR6 preamp. I believe that the D connector that comes as
>> part of the cabling is filled with material to protect it. If that is
>> the case then what do I do with the white wire?
>>
>> I did see reference to question 2 in another thread but I couldn't
>> understand the answer. I'm a black box operator so keep it simple
>> please.
>>
>> Bill GM0VIT--
>>      
>
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