[Elecraft] K3/0 Question

[Jim Miller]

How is the CW sidetone handled? Does the K3/0 generate it locally or is it
somehow transferred to the remote K3? It doesn't take much of a lag to make
CW difficult to send unless the audio response is immediate.

Thanks

Jim


On Sun, May 19, 2013 at 4:37 PM, iain macdonnell - N6ML <ar at dseven.org>wrote:

> Hi Eric,
>
> Agreed. My point was that it's the RemoteRig boxes that are doing the
> power on/off, not the K3/0. The control RRC senses when the K3/0 is
> powered on, and tells the radio RRC to send the power-on signal to the
> remote K3. Since RemoteRig is not the only way to to utilise a K3/0
> (although it may be the most common), it would be misrepresentative to
> state that at the K3/0 (itself) is capable of powering on/off a remote
> K3.
>
> 73,
>
>     ~iain / N6ML
>
>
> On Sun, May 19, 2013 at 1:32 PM, Eric Swartz  WA6HHQ - Elecraft
> <eric at elecraft.com> wrote:
> > The K3/0 via the RemoteRig boxes absolutely -can- power up and down the
> remote K3. It uses a pin on the K3 AuxPort that acts the same as pressing
> the power button on the K3.
> >
> > Powering up the K3/0 powers up the remote K3. And powering off the K3/0
> powers off the remote K3. Also, if you lose the internet link, the remote
> K3 will gracefully power down.
> >
> > 73,
> >
> > Eric
> > elecraft.com
> > _..._
> >
> >
> >
> > On May 19, 2013, at 12:42 PM, iain macdonnell - N6ML <ar at dseven.org>
> wrote:
> >
> >> I'm fairly sure that the K3/0 will NOT power off a remote K3. It
> >> certainly won't power it on. However if you use it in conjunction with
> >> a RemoteRig setup, that WILL handle power on/off of the remote K3.
> >>
> >> 73,
> >>
> >>    ~iain / N6ML
> >>
> >>
> >> On Sun, May 19, 2013 at 5:08 AM, D Joyce <d_joyce at sympatico.ca> wrote:
> >>> GM Brian:
> >>>
> >>> The K3/10 I'm using and my friends K3/0 both used at control sites
> turn the
> >>> power On & Off to the K3/100 used at the radio site, so I expect that
> the
> >>> new "mini" K3/0 would as well.  Suggest that you use an internet
> controlled
> >>> switch to turn on the AC to the 12 V power supply and then the "Power"
> >>> switch on the K3/0 will turn on and link to the K3/100.  It all works
> very
> >>> well.
> >>>
> >>> 73,  Doug  VE3MV
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Brian F. Wruble" <
> bwruble at gmail.com>
> >>> To: "Elecraft Reflector" <elecraft at mailman.qth.net>
> >>> Sent: Sunday, May 19, 2013 7:41 AM
> >>> Subject: [Elecraft] K3/0 Question
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>> I was planning to use my K3, currently being built, remotely. I note
> in
> >>>> the
> >>>> operator's manual that you are advised not to interrupt power to the
> rig,
> >>>> but to always use the power button to turn it on and off..
> >>>>
> >>>> That kind of kills my plans for remotely powering up and down using an
> >>>> internet controlled switch.
> >>>>
> >>>> My question is:
> >>>>
> >>>> *Does the K3/0 handle power on/off for the K3?*
> >>>> *
> >>>> *
> >>>> Tnx.  73 de Brian W3BW
> >>>>
> >>>>
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