[Elecraft] K3: Using the K144XV to drive higher microwave transverters

Robert Chipperfield robert at syxis.co.uk
Thu Mar 1 18:16:05 EST 2012


Thanks Mike - and Dick, who replied off-list. Much appreciated both!

I suspect the order will go in soon...

73,
Rob, M0VFC

On 01/03/2012 13:36, elecraft-request at mailman.qth.net wrote:
> Yes.  The trick is to set the XVxADR config item to either Int. trnX for
> internal 144 IF use or trnX for the external 28MHz transverter.  Both can be
> set to display the same or different RF dsiplay frequency.  Setting Int.TrnX
> always uses the 144 internal transverter.  The choice of the value of X in
> Int. TrnX is for external band decoder type use.
>
> In my case I use my XV144 external transverter along side the Internal
> 144MHz tranverter. Great for perforamnce comparisons. I also use the
> internal xverter as the 144MHz IF for my DEMI 903 and 1296 units.  I use the
> KRC2 band decoder to sort out my PTT routing from the K3.  I also have the
> XV222 and XV432 in my stack, all controlled through the KRC2 along with amps
> amd mast TR relays.
>
> - Mike


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