[Elecraft] Recommend a K3s foot switch

[HB]

I had a Heil FS and desoldered the 1/4” and resoldered a right angle RCA plug for the K3S. Works great!

Hank
K4HYJ 

> On Apr 17, 2019, at 8:29 AM, Bob McGraw K4TAX <rmcgraw at blomand.net> wrote:
> 
> Yes and the length of the 1/4" phone plug plus the length of the adapter to an RCA connector is something of serious length sticking out behind the radio.  Sure is a grand opportunity to get the radio RCA connector damaged.  Estimated total length of the albatross is about 3".    Not on my radio!
> 
> 73
> 
> Bob, K4TAX
> 
>> On 4/16/2019 11:13 PM, Don Wilhelm wrote:
>> Gee folks, we can build our own transmitters and amplifiers and experiment with them on the air.
>> 
>> Why is it so hard to get an RCA plug, cut off the 1/4 inch phone plug and solder on an RCA plug?
>> Much easier than searching for an adapter.
>> 
>> 73,
>> Don W3FPR
>> 
>>> On 4/16/2019 9:05 PM, Michael Gillen via Elecraft wrote:
>>> Hi guys! I searched around a bit nothing conclusive so thought I’d ask.
>>> 
>>> I am needing a foot switch for my K3s which is also connected to my KPA500/KAT500 setup.
>>> 
>>> I purchased a Heil FS-3 however it has a 1/4” phono plug on it and the K3s has an RCA jack (like a dummy I did not look at the back of the radio before I bought it).
>>> 
>>> So, recommend an adapter or I can take this one back to HRO and get something else?
>>> 
>>> Recommendations?
>>> 
>>> Thanks,
>>> Michael
>>> KK6RWK
>>> 
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