[Elecraft] K- Line & Microkeyer II interfaces

[Bill OMara]

Thanks Joe I'll let the group know the outcome of this set-up

-----Original Message-----
From: Joe Subich, W4TV [mailto:lists at subich.com] 
Sent: Tuesday, September 29, 2015 9:39 PM
To: Bill OMara <w4rm at aol.com>
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K- Line & Microkeyer II interfaces


> I think the PTT from the K3 PTT IN is forwarded in the E850463 cables 
> but I'm not sure.

As long as you have not installed the "PTT Breaker" or removed the PTT pin from the cables, it should be forwarded to the KAT500 then to the KPA500.  I have neither in my shack so I'm going from the manuals.

73,

    ... Joe, W4TV


On 9/29/2015 9:10 PM, Bill OMara wrote:
> I guess I'm coming out of the MK II PTT into the K3 PTT IN.    I'm not 
> sure
> if I need to use the MK II PA Out to the Kat500 or KPA500 as I think 
> the PTT from the K3 PTT IN is forwarded in the E850463 cables but I'm  
> not sure.
>
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> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:elecraft-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Joe Subich, 
> W4TV
> Sent: Tuesday, September 29, 2015 9:02 PM
> To: elecraft at mailman.qth.net
> Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K- Line & Microkeyer II interfaces
>
>
> To which PTT connections are you referring?
>
> 73,
>
>     ... Joe, W4TV
>
>
> On 9/29/2015 8:28 PM, Bill OMara wrote:
>> Does anyone have a diagram for connecting the A full K-Line (K3,
>> KPA500
> and
>> KAT500) with the Microham MicroKey II.  I'm following the diagram in 
>> the
>> KAT500 manual but having problems understanding the best way to 
>> connect
> the
>> PTT lines from the MK II to the radio ...
>>
>>
>>
>> I'm using the E850463 Aux interface cable between the radio and 
>> KAT500
> and a
>> homemade E850463 (per pg 4 table KAT500 manual) for the KAT500 and 
>> the
> AMP.
>>
>>
>>
>> Any help would be great.
>>
>>
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>>
>>
>> 73 Bill  W4RM
>>
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