[Elecraft] Making a Signalink cable for the K3's 8-pin mic connector

[Kevin Stover]

On 5/9/2014 7:36 AM, Slava Baytalskiy wrote:
> Hi Don, list!
> I wanted to ask you if it would be possible to make a cable for the Signalink USB box to connect to the K3's 8-pin front side mic connector?
> I have the Signalink box that i'm using with my Yaesu 857D but i want to also try it with the K3.
> The K3's rear line-in is currently taken by my audio stuff.
> Line out is free for now.
> I see that RigBlaster has an option of using K3's 8-pin, so i'm sure Signalink should be able to use that as well, right?
> If all the necessary pins are there i could make up a CAT5 (or even 6) cable with RJ-45.
>
> Please advise.
> Thanks in advance.
>
> __________________
> Slava (Sal) B, W2RMS
> W2RMS at arrl.net
Do you have the tools for crimping RJ-45 connectors on CAT5/6?
If not buy the proper cable from Signalink. It's cheaper.

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