[Elecraft] K3 Sound card hookup HELP!!!

[n5ge at n5ge.com]

Thanks, guys!  

It was the mic gain and it's working now, but it is a bit low (gain is all the
way up), so I'll install the jumper in the SignaLink tomorrow after I play with
it a while tonight ;o)

Best to all,
Tom

On Mon, 11 Jul 2011 20:41:53 -0700, Greg <ab7r at cablespeed.com> wrote:

>The Signalink USB has an internal jumper for high or low output.
>
>73
>Greg
>AB7R
>
>
>On 7/11/2011 8:37 PM, Don Wilhelm wrote:
>>    Tom,
>>
>> I do not know whether the SignaLink is one of those that provide only
>> mic level output, or if it is one that has provisions for Line level out.
>>
>> In any case, it would appear that you are not getting enough audio drive
>> level to the line-in jack of the K3.  Can you drive the audio up to the
>> required 4 to 5 bars indicated on the ALC meter?  If not, there is not
>> enough audio to the K3.
>>
>> Check the SignaLink documentation to see if there is a jumper that
>> allows line level output.  Most default to microphone level, and for
>> line level, you need a signal 50 to 100 times greater than microphone level.
>>
>> 73,
>> Don W3FPR
>>
>> On 7/11/2011 11:00 PM, n5ge at n5ge.com wrote:
>>> I'm setting a SignaLink USB up on my K3 and am having trouble getting it to
>>> transmit.
>>>
>>> The rig is keying and the TX LED is lighting but I'm getting no power out.
>>>
>>> I'm connected to the LI/LO and PTT on the rear of the rig.
>>>
>>> I'm receiving well in DATA A mode On Main Menu MIC SEL is set to Line In.
>>>
>>> Any one have a check list I can follow?
>>>
>>> 73,
>>> Tom
>>>
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