[Elecraft] What is the TX DLY of a KX3?
Bob Wilson, N6TV
n6tv at arrl.net
Thu Oct 18 21:51:10 EDT 2018
Never mind. I must have been looking at an old manual. The KX3 MENU:TX
DLY setting is clearly documented on Page 41 of the KX3 Owner's Manual Rev.
C5
<ftp://ftp.elecraft.com/KX3/Manuals%20Downloads/E740163%20KX3%20Owner's%20man%20Rev%20C5.pdf>
.
73,
Bob, N6TV
On Wed, Oct 17, 2018 at 2:26 AM Bob Wilson, N6TV <n6tv at arrl.net> wrote:
> What is the fixed delay between KEY OUT going low and RF coming out of a
> KX3? The K3 has a CONFIG:TX DLY setting, but I find no equivalent in the
> KX3 manuals. The concern would be RF hot switching if the external
> amplifier relay is too slow.
>
> From the KX3 manual:
>
> "The keyline output goes low during transmit, and can be used for
> transmit/receive switching of linear amplifiers and transverters." The TX
> Delay does not appear to be documented.
>
> (KEY OUT on a KX3 is the RING contact of the 2.5 mm stereo connector
> labeled ACC2).
>
> 73,
> Bob, N6TV
>
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