[Elecraft] Elecraft's source code

[Dave Cole]

I would LOVE an I/Q port on my K3!

73s and thanks,
Dave
NK7Z
http://www.nk7z.net

On 05/13/2017 12:26 AM, Edward R Cole wrote:
> Been reading the mail on this topic.
>
> My take is that the K3 and K3S do not provide external access to the IQ
> digital stream so one cannot run any other software on a computer
> interconnected to the radios.  Firmware is held under Elecraft control
> and not open source, and one would have to download using the Elecraft
> Utility.
>
> Had the K3 provided IQ access my dual-pol adaptive receiver design would
> have been simpler/easier.
>
> But listening to their customer base, Elecraft provided external
> interface of KX3 IQ baseband audio so one could try any number of SDR
> programs in one's computer (interconnected thru the soundcard to the
> radio).  KX2 may also provide this (I am not enough familiar with
> details for this radio).
>
> I have not made the IQ interface for my KX3 (as yet), but will do so
> someday.
>
> But as others have pointed out, several SDR are now out in the market
> which one can "play with" open source sw.
>
> 73, Ed - KL7UW
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