[Elecraft] K3 RTTY program

[Eric Swartz - WA6HHQ, Elecraft]

  If the K3's menu setting for the RTTY tone freq does not match that 
used by MYTTY, they will not both decode at the same time.  Same for the 
menu entry for RTTY baud rate.

73, Eric   WA6HHQ
Elecraft

On 9/23/2010 1:42 PM, W8JH wrote:
> Thanks to all who have replied both on and off reflector.
>
> I have read a bunch of the AA5AU website stuff which is very helpful.  The
> only disappointment is that the K3 is not reviewed under his "RTTY Radios"
> tab.
>
> I have decided to try the AFSK-A method.  After a false start I got MMTY
> going on receive only for now.  The tuning scope thing is a big help.  I am
> surprised that the K3 doesn't decode what MMTY does, I have tried the 45 and
> 75 setting in AFSK and nothing helps, it is as garbled as when I tried K3
> Util.  It also seems that the sound output from Lin Out plug on the back
> (set at nor-10 in the K3) varies with the AF gain control.  Is this normal?
>
> Getting ready for transmit I have turned off Windoze sounds and disabled the
> internal mic on the laptop.  I would like to leave the CM-500 plugged in for
> SSB use and also have RTTY ready to go.  Should Mic + Lin be set to on to
> make this possible?
>
> 73,
>
> Joe, W8JH   K3 1713