[Elecraft] Best way to connect K3, P3, Steppir, Acom 600s and PC

[W0MU Mike Fatchett]

The N6TV Acc port devices work great.  Allow 4 attachements to the ACC 
15 pin lines and much much more.


On 10/31/2017 3:04 PM, Don Wilhelm wrote:
> Alan,
>
> Not having that amplifier, I cannot give you a positive answer, but I 
> can tell you how to determine if the BAND DATA outputs of the ACC 
> connector will band switch the amplifier.
>
> What you need to look for is "band decoder" or something similar in 
> the amp manual.  There may even be a chart of which codes will 
> activate which bands.  Compare that with the chart of the coding on 
> the BAND 0-3 outputs of the ACC pins.  If they match, then all you 
> have to do is make up a cable to send the right bits to the amplifier.
>
> 73,
> Don W3FPR
>
> On 10/31/2017 4:50 PM, WA6KEK wrote:
>> Hi there,
>> Currently have my K3, P3, Steppir controller and PC working 
>> flawlessly via
>> the RS232 out on the K3 to the P3 then the Y cable to the Steppir and 
>> the
>> PC. Steppir follows logging program as does the K3 etc.
>> I just bought a Acom 600s and am not clear on how to best work it 
>> into my
>> connections so I get the auto band switching. I don't really want to 
>> use the
>> RF sensing method through the antenna cable.
>> Can the ACC port on the K3 be used to control the amp? I don't have 
>> anything
>> connected to that ACC port.
>> Thanks for any help!
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