[Elecraft] K3 w/KIO3B has confusing RTTY transmit behavior
Joe N9OK
n9ok at myjdk.com
Sun Mar 15 13:14:21 EDT 2020
Can't figure out how to reply to your post Rich in your thread.
Audio Mark and Shift in MMTTY are identical to the Pitch control settings
in my K3.
MAIN:AFSK TX is set to Filter On. This makes no difference for my transmit
power, however.
73, Joe N9OK
On Sun, Mar 15, 2020 at 12:06 PM Joe N9OK <n9ok at myjdk.com> wrote:
> Line In is selected, I should have included that in my original posting.
> 73, Joe N9OK
>
>
> On Sun, Mar 15, 2020 at 11:42 AM Joe N9OK <n9ok at myjdk.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi, I've recently upgraded my K3 with numerous upgrades including a KIO3B
>> board. I've successfully configured most of what I need but RTTY has been a
>> problem.
>>
>> What I see is that I am able to transmit power in RTTY mode if my K3 is
>> set into *DATA A* mode. If I set my K3 to *AFSK A* mode, the radio has
>> the appearance of transmitting in RTTY mode but there is no power. IE, TX
>> illuminates, the ACL meter moves. But Monitor is silent and there is no RF
>> power. MIC gain is set the same for both modes. VOX is set for both (not
>> PTT).
>>
>> The problem first showed up in DXLAB WinWarbler. However, I've confirmed
>> the exact same problem occurs when I am running a stand-alone MMTTY
>> executable.
>>
>> I realize that I could use an external FSK interface. But I"m looking for
>> a simple setup, and the documentation I've seen indicates that I should be
>> able to obtain output power using *AFSK A* mode.
>>
>> It appears to me that there is an audio routing issue in my K3. However,
>> that seems unlikely, as others would have reported the issue and it would
>> have been corrected. What I'm hoping is that there is a simple setup issue
>> that someone can direct me towards.
>>
>> Any ideas would be extremely appreciated.
>>
>> 73, Joe N9OK
>>
>
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