Corrected Link (I think) ... http://griffintechnology.com/products/powermate/index.php
----- Original Message ----- From: "Andrey Stoev" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <elecraft@mailman.qth.net> Sent: Thursday, May 05, 2005 6:07 AM Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K2 EXTERNAL VFO CONTROL > Chris, > > If you have a computer close by, you could use a remote control software - > there are few good ones...including Ham Radio Deluxe or the one by Elecraft > and you can use Power Mate from Griffin Technology as your VFO knob - > http://www.griffintechnology.com/products/powermate/. > It is USB device and comes in aluminum and black metal finish, look very > neat!. You can even configure the driver to perform specific key strokes, > while rotating or pressing the encoder. > You can even attach the Finger Dimple which Elecraft sells. > > 73s > Andrey E. Stoev > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Chris Page" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <elecraft@mailman.qth.net> > Sent: Thursday, May 05, 2005 3:45 AM > Subject: [Elecraft] K2 EXTERNAL VFO CONTROL > > > > Has anyone built an external VFO for the K2, please? > > > > I took the plunge last Sunday and sold my UK main station > > transceiver, a Ten-Tec Omni VI, and have replaced it with one of my > > K2s. I am now an all Elecraft K2 station at both my UK and at my > > Florida QTHs (SO2R in Florida and shortly SO2R in the UK). > > > > The only thing I miss with the Omni is the external VFO control (Ten- > > Tec model 301) and wondered if anyone has built an external VFO for > > the K2? > > > > Perhaps one of our technically minded members on the Reflector can > > tell us if it would be possible and/or very difficult to build such a > > control for the K2, possibly from Elecraft spare parts? > > > > I found a short thread in the Reflector Archives in July 2000 about > > it but without any firm conclusions. > > > > I didn't realise just how much I have come to use and depend on the > > external VFO of the Omni, especially in contests, until operating > > without it this week! > > > > 73 de Chris, G4BUE > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net > You must be a subscriber to post to the list. > Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): > http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm > Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com > _______________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com
