[Elecraft] Simulated stereo

Victor Rosenthal 4X6GP k2vco.vic at gmail.com
Mon Dec 27 04:21:43 EST 2021


The K3 does have several stereo functions, including something called 
"binaural" and a few delay settings. But it does NOT have the capability 
of spreading signals out by frequency like the KX3 can.

73,
Victor, 4X6GP
Rehovot, Israel
Formerly K2VCO
CWops no. 5
http://www.qsl.net/k2vco/
On 27-Dec-2021 08:35, Ray wrote:
> The K3 Does have a Similar Ckt.
> 
> Press the AFX button on the Key pad.
> 
> WA6VAB  K3
> 
> *From: *Victor Rosenthal 4X6GP <mailto:k2vco.vic at gmail.com>
> *Sent: *Sunday, December 26, 2021 12:28 PM
> *To: *Julia Tuttle <mailto:julia at juliatuttle.net>; jerry 
> <mailto:jerry at tr2.com>
> *Cc: *Elecraft <mailto:elecraft at mailman.qth.net>
> *Subject: *Re: [Elecraft] Simulated stereo
> 
> Yes, that would be great. The K3 doesn't do that, unfortunately.
> 
> The K2 and my other non-Elecraft rigs don't have the 'presence' that the
> 
> K3 gets from the ability to insert a slight delay on one side.
> 
> 73,
> 
> Victor, 4X6GP
> 
> Rehovot, Israel
> 
> CWops #5
> 
> Formerly K2VCO
> 
> https://www.qsl.net/k2vco/
> 
> On 26/12/2021 19:57, Julia Tuttle wrote:
> 
>  > I thought this was one of the stereo effects the KX3 did already.
> 
>  >
> 
>  > On Sun, Dec 26, 2021, 12:52 jerry <jerry at tr2.com <mailto:jerry at tr2.com>>
> 
>  > wrote:
> 
>  >
> 
>  >     So how about a stereo effect where the position of the signal
> 
>  >     depends on
> 
>  >     its frequency?
> 
>  >     Low frequencies on the left, high to the right.  A linear progression
> 
>  >     across
> 
>  >     your head?
> 
>  >
> 
>  >                        - Jerry KF6VB
> 
>  >
> 
>  >
> 
>  >     On 2021-12-25 22:59, Victor Rosenthal wrote:
> 
>  >      > I'll try that. I was also thinking some kind of reverb device
> 
>  >     could be
> 
>  >      > used to insert a variable delay on one side.
> 
>  >      >
> 
>  >      > 73,
> 
>  >      > Victor, 4X6GP
> 
>  >      > Rehovot, Israel
> 
>  >      > CWops #5
> 
>  >      > Formerly K2VCO
> 
>  >      > https://www.qsl.net/k2vco/ <https://www.qsl.net/k2vco/>
> 
>  >      >
> 
>  >      > On 26/12/2021 3:47, Joe Subich, W4TV wrote:
> 
>  >      >>
> 
>  >      >> On 2021-12-25 6:46 PM, Douglas Hagerman via Elecraft wrote:
> 
>  >      >>
> 
>  >      >>> Some of the various Heil headphones, including the one on the
> 
>  >      >>> Elecraft site, have a switch that passively selects between
> 
>  >     mono and
> 
>  >      >>> simulated stereo by changing the phase between the two sides.
> 
>  >      >>
> 
>  >      >> Any *Stereo* headphones can accomplish the same thing by simply
> 
>  >     adding
> 
>  >      >> a DPDT switch wired to reverse the connections (invert 
> polarity) to
> 
>  >      >> one of the two ears.
> 
>  >      >>
> 
>  >      >> 73,
> 
>  >      >>
> 
>  >      >>    ... Joe, W4TV
> 
>  >      >>
> 
>  >      >>
> 
>  >      >> On 2021-12-25 6:46 PM, Douglas Hagerman via Elecraft wrote:
> 
>  >      >>>>
> 
>  >      >>>> The K3 (and I think the KX3 and K4) has a simulated stereo
> 
>  >     function
> 
>  >      >>>> which allows you delay the audio to one channel slightly, which
> 
>  >      >>>> makes
> 
>  >      >>>> signals seem to stand out from the noise. I believe that the
> 
>  >     radios
> 
>  >      >>>> newer than the K3 also have the ability to create stereo
> 
>  >     separation
> 
>  >      >>>> by
> 
>  >      >>>> pitch, which helps in picking out CW signals in QRM.
> 
>  >      >>>>
> 
>  >      >>>> My question is: is there some kind of device that you can get
> 
>  >     that
> 
>  >      >>>> will
> 
>  >      >>>> take the monaural audio from a non-Elecraft radio or a K2 and
> 
>  >      >>>> produce
> 
>  >      >>>> similar effects?
> 
>  >      >>>> -- 73,
> 
>  >      >>>> Victor, 4X6GP
> 
>  >      >>>> Rehovot, Israel
> 
>  >      >>>> CWops #5
> 
>  >      >>>> Formerly K2VCO
> 
>  >      >>>> https://www.qsl.net/k2vco/ <https://www.qsl.net/k2vco/>
> 
>  >      >>>
> 
>  >      >>> Some of the various Heil headphones, including the one on the
> 
>  >      >>> Elecraft site, have a switch that passively selects between
> 
>  >     mono and
> 
>  >      >>> simulated stereo by changing the phase between the two sides. It
> 
>  >      >>> basically seems to widen the perceived space of the sound 
> source,
> 
>  >      >>> possibly helpful.
> 
>  >      >>>
> 
>  >      >>> Doug, W0UHU.
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>  >      >>>
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>  >      >>
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