[Elecraft] K3 - need a desktop keypad

[Nick Garner]

Hi Bill and everyone else,
Following up on this email, I got the prototype boards and and assembled
one and it's working like a champ.  Here's a demo video of what I'm calling
PigPad (for now).

http://youtu.be/lhVeHNsSzyI

73,
Nick
N3WG


On Sun, Feb 2, 2014 at 2:12 PM, Nick Garner <nwgarner at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Bill,
> Pignology is making one.  It operates the same way PigKnob does in that it
> can proxy serial data from a computer to the radio or operate standalone.
>  I'm just waiting for the prototype boards to come back to test before
> making a batch.
>
> 73,
> Nick
> N3WG
>
>
> On Sun, Feb 2, 2014 at 2:04 PM, Bill W2BLC <w2blc at nycap.rr.com> wrote:
>
>> In the past I had several rigs with desktop keypads used for direct
>> frequency entry - very handy and easy to use.
>>
>> Now, I would like to see a direct frequency entry keypad for the K3 that
>> does NOT require a computer. Using the serial port of the K3, this should
>> be relatively easy to accomplish. This would allow me to use one less
>> computer program for the K3 - specifically, HRD - which I only use for
>> frequency control by use of favorites.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Bill W2BLC K-Line (???)
>>
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