[Elecraft] KX3 mic wiring info

Wayne Burdick n6kr at elecraft.com
Fri Dec 30 18:01:58 EST 2011


Mike Schwendeman wrote:

> Earlier in the "original post" (Thu, 29 Dec 2011 08:22:53 -0800), I  
> believe you had mentioned:
>
> "However, the mic jack can also be used with mics having a 3-circuit
> (stereo) plug. These will not provide PTT or UP/DN controls, but can
> still be used with VOX or the XMIT switch (equivalent to PTT)."

My bad....

>
> -Which I had understood to be that the 3-circuit (stereo) plug  
> "...will not provide PTT..." function.  (-In other words, per the  
> clip above, a 3-circuit plug would be DENIED functional access to  
> the desired PTT function.)  Well, this latest information does not  
> seem to reflect this same point!  -And this is very welcome news!   
> (Thank you!)
>
> Bottom line:  Call off the dogs!  The 3-circuit plug appears to  
> indeed be permitted the coveted PTT function!  Ya-HOOO!

At your service....

73,
Wayne
N6KR




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