[Elecraft] Trying to get LP-100 PLOT to make K3 output

[Larry Phipps]

  Jim, set the control in Plot to Kenwood, keying mode to FSK. Set the 
K3 for Data and sub-mode to FSK-D or PSK-D. Works like a champ.

73,
Larry N8LP


On 4/20/2011 12:00 PM, elecraft-request at mailman.qth.net wrote:
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> Date: Wed, 20 Apr 2011 00:42:06 -0400
> From: Jim Stafford<w4qo at amsat.org>
> Subject: [Elecraft] Trying to get LP-100 PLOT to make K3 output
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> Anyone done this.  I did it a long time ago with an ICOM but have
> never gotten the K3 to key.  It changes the frequency and mode, etc
> so I know the connection is good but I've tried DTR RTS and RTS DTR on
> the PTT-KEY
> option but to no avail.  There is only a K2 method of interfacing between
> rig and software so that may not be the best for the K3.
>
> I have also tried using the "Kenwood" interfacing to the rig.  It appears to
> key the K3, the red light comes on, but does not KEY the rig to get
> output power.  I can at that point during the 1 second intervals, key
> the rig manually and get a data point for each and a plot for the band.
> Just can't
> get it to work all automatically.
>
> Thoughts?
>
> jim/w4qo