[Elecraft] Share speaker and phones with 2nd receiver

Don Wilhelm w3fpr at embarqmail.com
Sun Jul 29 18:51:57 EDT 2012


Phil,

Certainly you can use the headphone output to drive the mixer input.

You do not usually match impedance when driving the input of a mixer  
The input is high impedance and can be easily driven by low impedance 
sources.  It happens in my shack and workbench frequently.

73,
Don W3FPR

On 7/29/2012 6:38 PM, Phillip Zminda wrote:
> I will be adding a TenTec RX-320D as a 2nd receiver with my K3 using
> N4PY software. I would like to be able to share a set of Bose
> amplified computer speakers and a set of headphones with the 2 radios
> using a Behringer 802 mixer I just picked up. Can is use the rear
> headphone output  on the K3 for audio out to the mixer or is there too
> much impedance mis-match with line input? I would rather not use the
> line out, since I use it for digital modes with a Signalink  as a
> sound card. I run 100 watts and haven't had any RF in the shack issues.
>
> With my current setup I have been using a set of un-amplified speakers
> on the K3.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Phil N3ZP
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