[Elecraft] KX2 and WKmini

Julia Tuttle julia at juliatuttle.net
Sat Feb 27 21:01:46 EST 2021


I don't think so -- you'd need an adapter that just doesn't connect that
pin.

On Sat, Feb 27, 2021, 20:19 Bill Lederer <w8lvn.9 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Folks:
>
> I recently bought a WKmini to use for portable operation. In reading the
> documentation, it turns out that the cable supplied that goes from the OUT
> port of the WKmini to the key jack on the KX2 keys the tip with the code,
> but use the ring to do a PTT function. I'm fine with QSL on the KX2, so I
> don't need this. And in fact, the KX2 will key when either the ti or ring
> is  engaged by the WKmini.
>
> Experimenting with the MacWinKeyer.app, there is a selection to turn off
> the PTT function, and that works nicely.  I had hoped that exting the
> program would leave that setting in the "no PTT" mode, but it is not to be.
>
> So is there a  way that the KX2 can be convinced to only pay attention to
> the tip when the mode is set to "Hand" and not the ring?
>
> Thanks,
> w8lvn
>
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