[Elecraft] KX3 won’t unkey properly

[Joe Subich, W4TV]

Make sure that you are not generating PTT by software command in fldigi
and PTT via the VOX in Signalink at the same time.  The "stuck in
transmit" behavior seems to be associated with mixing software and
hardware PTT.

73,

    ... Joe, W4TV


On 2015-02-20 3:04 PM, Jose Campione wrote:
> A problem similar to the one detected by Dan Sherwood with the K3 some
> months ago (see his posting of Jul 13, 2014) is now resurfacing with the
> KX3:
>
> When operating a digital mode, with the rig in USB or Data, when the
> transmission ceases (i.e. the KX3 no longer transmits any signal) the TX
> light on the rig remains on and the unit remains in idle. I then have to
> manually touch on XMIT to return the rig to receive.
>
> I am using Flrig v. 3.22.5, the computer is a MacBook Pro Retina running
> OSX Yosemite 10.10.2. the KX3 is updated to the last firmware version and
> the Signalik USB uses the SLMODKX3 module and proper cables and
> connections. I have tried differents settings for the JP2, JP3 and JP4
> jumpers in the Signalink USB but to no avail. The settings of the MIC BIAS
> and MIC BTN in the KX3 menu also do not improve on this.
>
> Any suggestion is more than welcome.
>
> 73 Jose VA3PCJ
> va3pcj at rac.ca
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