[Elecraft] K3 AND FT8 USING CAT CONTROL NO TX RF

Jim Rhodes jimk0xu at gmail.com
Thu Dec 23 18:07:55 EST 2021


Also check your sound setting on the computer. On the sound settings window
there is an advanced tab that will allow you to select the input and output
sound devices for wsjt-x (which must be running at the time) and if you are
running win10 you may need to reset thiscafter win10 updates.

On Thu, Dec 23, 2021, 4:41 PM greg best <gbconsulting54 at gmail.com> wrote:

> i have hit the wall with my knowledge of FT8.  I have my K3 configured with
> a stationmaster that feeds the CAT control to/from the computer.  I can
> test the CAT using the WSJT SW and it is GREEN. I can receive and decode
> but TX output is not working and cannot figure out why.
> The K3 goes into xmit mode when Tune is selected on the WSJT SW program.  I
> can hear sidetone but there is no RF output. I can select TX enable and the
> K3 goes into TX mode but again there is NO RF output nor does the bargraph
> on the program indicate any TX audio.  It acts like there is no audio
> getting from the computer to the rig but I have no clue why.  Audio
> connections have been checked from two different computers, (MacPro amd
> Optiplex 780 runnin Win 10), and both setups give the same result. Audio
> cables from each computer have been verified to be good.  So I think it has
> to do with the radio setup but i thinik it is correct. I am using TX Data
> mode, and split shows up.  (BTW-that is what WSJT SW also says.) What am I
> missing?
>
>
> --
> 73's
> Greg
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