[Elecraft] K3 Has anyone compiled a macro for 630 Meter operation

Bob McGraw K4TAX rmcgraw at blomand.net
Wed Dec 6 19:40:36 EST 2017


I'll most likely use a transverter.   Base band will be 160M. Likely 
will design and build my own.

73

Bob, K4TAX


On 12/6/2017 4:50 PM, John Seboldt K0JD wrote:
> Considering that all I hear down there is broadcast station birdies, 
> I'm guessing you're right. :-(
>
>
>
> On 12/6/2017 16:47, Walter Underwood wrote:
>> I think the PIN diodes used for T/R switching in the KX3 cause IMD 
>> down there.
>>
>> A transverter is probably the best approach.
>>
>> wunder
>> K6WRU
>> Walter Underwood
>> CM87wj
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>>> On Dec 6, 2017, at 2:38 PM, John Seboldt K0JD <k0jd-l at seboldt.net> 
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>> What about the KX3? Any hope it can at least generate RF on 630, and 
>>> we can clean it up with an external lowpass filter or something?
>>>
>>>
>>> On 12/4/2017 19:27, Merv Schweigert via Elecraft wrote:
>>>> Yes there is one around,  I think Wayne sent one out some time back,
>>>> Better question is,  how about making 630m a transverter band and
>>>> all the settings and switching done automatically as you select 630M.
>>>>
>>>> Plenty hams using K3 on 630M,  asking for an update please for all..
>>>>
>>>> Merv K9FD
>>>>
>>>>> Wondering if anyone has already assembled a macro for the K3 to 
>>>>> place the
>>>>> K3 into KXV3B "Test" mode and whatever other settings required to 
>>>>> switch
>>>>> the K3 for operation at 630 meters........sand back again to 
>>>>> "Normal" mode?
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks in advance
>>>>>
>>>>> John, N6AX
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