[Elecraft] Digital Modes with a KX3 and a Mac

[Bill Frantz]

To add to Don's list: Turn on VOX to key the KX3. Don't forget 
to turn it off if you use push-to-talk on SSB.

73 Bill AE6JV

On 5/6/15 at 4:42 AM, w3fpr at embarqmail.com (Don Wilhelm) wrote:

>Start out taking it one step at a time.
>Receive first --
>All you need to receive data modes is to connect the KX3 
>headphone jack to the soundcard line in.  Fldigi should show 
>you some signals.  Configure the soundcard Line In level as 
>well as adjust the KX3 AF Gain.  Set the mode in the KX3 to 
>DATA A for PSK31 and to AFSK A for RTTY.
>Then RIG Control --
>Next connect the computer COM port to the ACC1 jack and 
>configure Fldigi to use hamlib or rigcat through that port and 
>you should see the frequency on the Fldigi screen.
>Then Transmit --
>Transmit is the last step - connect the soundcard line out (or 
>speaker) to the KX3 microphone jack and adjust the soundcard, 
>adjust the soundcard output level and the KX3 mic gain to 
>produce 4 bars solid with the 5th flickering on the KX3 ALC meter.
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