[Elecraft] ACC1 via Bluetooth HC05 instead of KXSER ?

Don Wilhelm donwilh at embarqmail.com
Mon Jun 18 20:21:15 EDT 2018


Keith,

The Imic to USB connection only provides the soundcard function, you 
also need another USB port to provide the CAT connection to the KX3 
through the KXUSB cable.

73,
Don W3FPR

On 6/18/2018 7:43 PM, Keith Onishi wrote:
> My KX3 digi-mode set-up is KX3 -> iMic -> USB Hub -> Macbook and letting VOX control TX mode.
> This works fine but is unable to CAT control KX3 from WJST-X.
> 
>   73 de JH3SIF, Keith
> 
>> 2018/06/19 7:46、Jim Brown <jim at audiosystemsgroup.com>のメール:
>>
>> WSJT-X works just fine without a radio control interface -- simply let VOX put you in TX mode and set the radio to the frequency you want.  And, of course, audio I/O to/from computer.
>>
>> 73, Jim K9YC
>>
>> On 6/18/2018 6:35 AM, John Newgas wrote:
>>> I want to use my KX3 with a 12” Macbook  for FT8 and other digi-modes but it has only one USB port.
>>> I thought it would be elegant and lightweight use a HC05 serial to bluetooth adaptor  module for the ACC1 interface to avoid cables like the KXUSB or KXSER.
>>>
>>> The HC05 is designed for Arduino level 0 volt low and 3.3 volt high.
>>>
>>> Has anyone tried one of these  directly with a KX3 ACC1 but without a MAX232 level shifter ?  Before building a small circuit board i thought it worth asking if anyone else has already tried as I am naturally lazy type.
>>>
>>> John N
>>>
>>>
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