[Elecraft] [K3] Looking for feedback on K3DVR

[N2TK, Tony]

I agree. Once you get the knack of it there is not an issue at high run
rates.
73,
N2TK, Tony 

-----Original Message-----
From: Elecraft [mailto:elecraft-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Rick
Prather
Sent: Wednesday, July 20, 2016 7:17 PM
Cc: Elecraft Discussion List <elecraft at mailman.qth.net>
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] [K3] Looking for feedback on K3DVR

Ian,

If you get good at making the recording you can have virtually no delay at
either the beginning or end of the message.

Rick
K6LE

On Wed, Jul 20, 2016 at 3:29 PM, Ian - Ham <km4ik.ian at gmail.com> wrote:

> All,
>
>
>
> After competing somewhat competitively in the Georgia QSO Party the 
> last few years, and participating as one of the hunted 13 Colonies 
> special event stations in Georgia for the last couple of years, I find 
> myself ready to add a voice keyer to my shack set up. To that end, and 
> in order to minimize desk clutter, I'm looking at the KDVR3 for my K3 
> s/n 281 as a possible solution.
> However, I've heard anecdotal evidence from hams in my area who have 
> the
> KDVR3 that it probably isn't the best solution for a voice keyer 
> because it has long (>1 sec) delays before both beginning transmission 
> of the recorded message and dropping transmit at the end of the 
> message. Before I drop $150 on a component that might not be the 
> solution I'm looking for, I would love to get others' opinions and 
> feedback on their experiences using the KDVR3 as a voice keyer.
>
>
>
> Thanks and 73,
>
>
>
> --Ian
>
> Ian Kahn, KM4IK
> Roswell, GA  EM74ua
> km4ik.ian at gmail.com <mailto:km4ik.ian at gmail.com>
>
> 10-10 #74624, North Georgia Chapter #2038
>
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> K3# 281, P3 #688, KAT500 #860, KPA500 #1468
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