[Elecraft] K3 transmit/amplifier relay

[k.igor at comcast.net]

Joe> What's not clear?  Key Out is the logical or of the key input 
Joe> (straight key, internal keyer, PTT and VOX).  A low on any of 
Joe> those inputs/internally generated signals reflect as a low on 
Joe> the Key Out whether the K3 is actually generating RF or not 
Joe> (e.g. Test mode or CW in PTT mode with no external PTT). 

Joe, 

If it would be so clear, this issue would not pop up every month on this list. 

Something along the lines in your quote above (after the question mark) in the manual under Key Out description probably c ould be sufficient. 



73, 



Igor, N1YX