[Elecraft] FW: SignaLink Wiring

Rick Bates happymoosephoto at gmail.com
Sat Nov 19 15:33:35 EST 2011


Sorry this was late, I thought I sent it to the list a few days ago, but it
only went to Byron when I hit reply.

Rick NHC

 
> Joel,
> 
> I did not rewire the jumpers for the K3, but left them set for my Kenwood
> so I could switch back and forth, if needed by attaching the appropriate
> cable.
> 
> The jumpers for the Kenwood are straight across, 1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 8.  If you
> move the internal jumpers, base the wiring on the NON-RJ45 side.
> 
> 1 is Speaker, line OUT
> 2 is MIC, line IN
> 3 is PTT (which I connected to CW Key)
> 4; 5 not used
> 6-8 are ground (all the same, and NOT chassis)
> 
> I hope this helps.
> 
> Rick WA6NHC
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Byron Servies
> 
> Hi Joel,
> 
> At the top of this page:
> 
> http://www.tigertronics.com/sl_wirebm.htm#Elecraft
> 
> they show how SignaLink numbers the RJ45 pins.  So, if you match the
> wiring in the table for the K3 to the numbering scheme for their
> RJ45's you should be fine.
> 
> 73, Byron N6NUL
> 
> On Fri, Nov 18, 2011 at 3:44 PM, Joel Black <w4jbb at charter.net> wrote:
> > If anyone is using the SignaLink USB, can someone tell me the wiring to
> > the K3?
> >
> > I think I have rolled Line In and Line Out.
> >
> > Here's what I have:
> >
> >  From the SignaLink RJ-45:
> >
> > Pin 1 -> SPKR goes to LINE IN (mono) on the K3
> > Pin 2 -> GND
> > Pin 3 -> MIC goes to LINE OUT (stereo connection with tip and gnd only)
> > on the K3
> > Pin 4 -> GND
> > Pin 5 -> PTT goes to PTT IN on the K3
> > Pin 6 -> GND
> >
> > Please don't get into the argument about how I can just use the LINE
> > IN/LINE OUT and connect to my computer's soundcard.  I am aware of
> > that.  I have very specific and very good reasons for using the
> > SignaLink.  I just need some help with the wiring.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Joel - W4JBB



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