[Elecraft] Mew Microkeyer addition to K3

Joe Subich, W4TV lists at subich.com
Sat Nov 14 21:04:06 EST 2015


> but what about the ACC connector when I'm using the KPA500 and KAT500
> ???

You will want one of the Elecraft DB15HD "Y" cables to enable FSK and
PTT(2).

> I suspect one of those tiny transformers is bad. so will have to
> engage Elecraft to get a spare K3IO board (maybe a K3IOA..)

Check the RF Chokes in series with the Line In and Line Out jacks.
I've seen them go bad on the Line In several times.

73,

    ... Joe, W4TV


On 11/14/2015 7:38 PM, Dr. William J. Schmidt, II wrote:
> I just received a new MicroKeyer II and the rear cable attachment kit for
> using with my K3.  I plan on using it at my DX station J68HZ.  I don't have
> any experience with these microHAM boxes. I have always used the SignalLink
> USB box for RTTY.   Without spending 3 days researching the connection and
> operation of this thing, does someone have a quick and dirty setup guide or
> words of wisdom (off-line please!).  It looks like there are instructions
> for configuring the software. but what about the ACC connector when I'm
> using the KPA500 and KAT500 ???
>
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> One thing I know I'll have to fix. the back panel input has never worked on
> my radio (yes, it's enabled in the menus). I suspect one of those tiny
> transformers is bad. so will have to engage Elecraft to get a spare K3IO
> board (maybe a K3IOA..)
>
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> Dr. William J. Schmidt - K9HZ J68HZ 8P6HK ZF2HZ PJ4/K9HZ VP5/K9HZ PJ2/K9HZ
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