[Elecraft] K3 and external receiver

[LA7NO]

Thanks for the info.
Unfortunately, I do not have the KXV3 option.

P-T


On 1 November 2014 00:18, Don Wilhelm-4 [via Elecraft] <
ml-node+s365791n7594336h71 at n2.nabble.com> wrote:

> Per-Tore,
>
> I have not tried it, but from a look at the K3 Block Diagram, it would
> appear that you could connect the external receiver to the RX ANT OUT
> jack (requires the KXV3 option) and tell the K3 to use the RX ANT (that
> is a per band setting).
>
> The K3 Low Pass Filters would be in the path between the antenna and
> that output, but it is behind the TR switch which should protect the
> external receiver during transmit.  Muting the external receiver is not
> part of that connection - you are on your own to devise the means for
> muting that receiver during transmit.
>
> 73,
> Don W3FPR
>
> On 10/31/2014 4:48 PM, LA7NO wrote:
>
> > Hello,
> >
> > My K3 has KPA3 and KAT3 installed, but not the KRX3
> >
> > The K3 has a nice way of switching antennas when using both main and
> sub-rx.
> >
> > I want to use an external rx (R&S EK 896). Is there a nice way to do
> this?
> > My main concern is of course to protect the external rx when
> transmitting
> > with the K3.
> >
> > 73es,
> >
> > Per-Tore
> > LA7NO
> >
> >
> >
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