[Elecraft] K3S - Is there a way to send CW via USB computer and hear the sidetones?

Bob McGraw K4TAX rmcgraw at blomand.net
Fri Jan 29 12:45:53 EST 2016


In experimenting with HRD / DM780 this morning, I find the KY command 
does work as well.   I"m sending from the keyboard and the computer is 
connected by the USB cable to the radio.   The side tone from the radio 
does appear correct.

73
Bob, K4TAX

On 1/28/2016 8:58 PM, Bob McGraw K4TAX wrote:
> If one selects MCW in DM780 and Data A on the K3S, then the audio tone 
> is heard as generated by HRD/DM780.
>
> 73
> Bob, K4TAX
> K3S s/n 10163
>
>
>
> On 1/28/2016 8:41 PM, Don Wilhelm wrote:
>> Jer,
>>
>> AFAIK, the only way HRD/DM780 sends CW is in DATA A mode and sends 
>> audio tones to the transceiver.
>> That will not produce CW sidetone.
>>
>> There are a few other applications - K3 Utility Terminal window for 
>> instance, that send CW by sending KY commands to the K3S. In that 
>> case, you will be in CW mode and you should be able to hear the 
>> sidetone if you turn up the monitor.
>>
>> 73,
>> Don W3FPR
>>
>> On 1/28/2016 8:33 PM, Jerry Moore wrote:
>>> I'm attending CW academy and having a blast. I like being able to 
>>> use my key
>>> and hear the sidetone during practice.
>>> I use HRD and DM780. It keys my rig and will SEND CW without issue 
>>> but I
>>> don't hear the sidetone.
>>> I'd like to be able to put the rig into test mode (so it doesn't go 
>>> over the
>>> air) and hear what I send via computer.
>>> Is that possible? I've not found a setting for that.
>>> Thanks in advance.
>>> Jer
>>>
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