[Elecraft] CW Skimmer & K3

[Sam Morgan]

typo correction
should say Tony Parks *KB9YIG* not Tony Parks KB9RG.

On 11/28/2012 5:31 AM, Sam Morgan wrote:
> check out the SoftRock Lite II SDR receiver from Tony Parks KB9RG.
> You can use his  8.215 MHz SoftRock Lite II for K3 IF application that comes
> with the xtal for the K3'a IF.
>
> Then tap the K3's IF through a buffer amp and bandpass filter from Clifton
> Laboratories.
>
> Run that output into a sound card capable of at least 48khz and you have your
> feed for the CW Skimmer software.
>
> Links to more info:
> http://wb5rvz.com/sdr/  WB5RVZ's Documentation site about all Tony's SDR's
> http://wb5rvz.com/sdr/sr_lite_ii/   SoftRock Lite II docs
> http://fivedash.com/  Tony KB9YIG's site
>
> http://cliftonlaboratories.com/  Clifton Labs site
> http://www.cliftonlaboratories.com/z10010_bandpass_filter.htm   Bandpass filter
> http://cliftonlaboratories.com/z10000_buffer_amp.htm   Z10000 Buffer Amp
>
> http://www.telepostinc.com/soundcards.html   sound card recommendations
>
> get out your soldering iron Gary, this can be done the old fashioned way for way
> less than $500 bucks.... did I mention it's also fun? <g>
>
> P.S. if you spring for a better sound card (96khz or 192khz) you might get a
> kick out of the NaP3 software. Using LP-Bridge you can even use them all at the
> same time off the one K3 Serial Port.
> http://www.telepostinc.com/NaP3.html
>


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GB & 73
K5OAI
Sam Morgan