[Elecraft] KX3 and Re: K2 Keying on SSB

[Wayne Burdick]

This should be a simple fix -- it's near the top of the firmware list.

Wayne
N6KR

On May 6, 2014, at 12:03 PM, Jim Stahl via Elecraft <elecraft at mailman.qth.net> wrote:

> May I again make my plea to upgrade the KX3 firmware to provide the normal  
> CW vox delay when using CW in SSB? Still not there in Ver 1.87.
> 
> This delay is very necessary when using external transverters for VHF/UHF,  
> where the ACC2 control sends the T/R closure to the transverter.
> 
> I understand that the K3, and perhaps the K2, handles it properly.
> 
> 
> 73  -  Jim  K8MR
> 
> 
> 
> 
> In a message dated 5/6/2014 11:40:23 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time,  
> wt5y at gt.rr.com writes:
> 
> Its  normal
> 
> 
> 
> -------- Original message --------
> From: WILLIS COOKE  via Elecraft <elecraft at mailman.qth.net> 
> Date: 05/06/2014   10:12  (GMT-06:00) 
> To: dale at k4eq.net,elecraft at mailman.qth.net  
> Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K2 Keying on SSB 
> 
> I don't know about the  K2.  It is an option on the K3 and many operators 
> switch to CW to finish  SSB contacts or make CW contacts in the phone band 
> when conditions are  marginal.  I have elected to have the option on my K3 and 
> wish I could  have it on my TS-480.  If you have it on your K2, enjoy, it 
> is handy and  great.  More used on 6 meters, but is great on other HF (and 
> very legal  everywhere!)
> 
> 
> Willis 'Cookie' Cooke, TDXS DX Chairman
> K5EWJ  & Trustee N5BPS, USS Cavalla, USS Stewart
> On Tuesday, May 6, 2014 7:35  AM, "dale at k4eq.net" <dale at k4eq.net> wrote:
> 
> I just discovered that  when I hit my key while receiving on a sideband 
> mode,
> it keys the  transmitter. Is this normal for the K2? I've never had a
> transmitter do  that.
> 
> 
> 
> Dale, K4EQ  
> 
> 
> 
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