[Elecraft] KX3 netbook

Rick Tavan rtavan at gmail.com
Wed Jun 1 22:56:24 EDT 2011


How does the iMic work with iPad? The description shows it as USB to audio connectors. No Apple docking connector.

Rick N6XI

On Jun 1, 2011, at 6:23 PM, Peter Wollan <peter.wollan at gmail.com> wrote:

> Faberacoustical.com reports that this simple line-in only works with
> iPhone, not with iPad.  Apparently the Griffin iMic does work, though,
> through the camera connection socket.
> 
> So, imperfect, but the KX3 - iPad combination is still very
> attractive.  I have the iPad, just need to wait for the KX3.
> 
>     Peter W0LLN
> 
> 
> On Wed, Jun 1, 2011 at 7:49 PM, Peter Wollan <peter.wollan at gmail.com> wrote:
>> This makes the KX3 almost irresistible -- and it was pretty darn
>> attractive already.  Reviews of iSDR don't mention things like
>> bandwidth, unfortunately.  Any idea how iSDR on an iPad actually
>> performs as a panadapter?
>> 
>> It may not be necessary to buy a commercial gadget like the iMic to
>> get stereo sound input to the iPad.  A bit of googling found a claim
>> that stereo line-in to an iPad can be done with pins 2, 5, and 6 of
>> the dock connector to a 1/8" stereo plug.  I'd try to confirm that
>> before making a cable and plugging things together, though.
>> 
>>     Peter W0LLN
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On Wed, Jun 1, 2011 at 4:49 PM, Eric Swartz - WA6HHQ, Elecraft
>> <eric at elecraft.com> wrote:
>>> Outside of netbooks, the iPad supports real time sdr operation with the
>>> "iSDR' app.
>> 
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