[Elecraft] K3 And WSJT-X FT8 Timing

Don Wilhelm donwilh at embarqmail.com
Fri Feb 23 10:50:03 EST 2018


Richard,

The most common cause of "not coming out of transmit" is that you have 2 
sources of PTT.
VOX and CAT, or VOX and RTS, or CAT and RTS, or any other combination.

73,
Don W3FPR

On 2/23/2018 10:14 AM, Richard wrote:
> Initially, I was using CAT. Now I’m trying RTS.
> 
> Just called CQ and the K3S never came out of transmit.
> 
>> On Feb 23, 2018, at 8:22 AM, Ted Bryant <w4nz at comcast.net> wrote:
>>
>> I find the same transmit delay when using my Icom 756ProIII as when using my K3.  That indicates the transmit delay is coming from the software, not the radio.
>> The delay is consistent, ~ 1 second.  Even so, to me a 1 second delay is not a problem.  On both radios manual PTT is instantaneous.


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