You're better off to wire up your own cable with a 2.5mm right-angle plug, or purchase on of the cable kits from Elecraft. Using a 3.5-2.5mm adaptor can do serious damage to your radio if bumped.
73, Matt VK2ACL On 03/09/2012, at 10:50 PM, Andrew Moore <andrew.n...@gmail.com> wrote: > The problem appears to be the 2.5 to 3.5 mm adapter. When the cable is > plugged into the adapter, the adapter seems to be shorting one of the > signals to ground. > > Time to find a new adapter. > > --Andrew, NV1B > .. > > > > On Sun, Sep 2, 2012 at 7:50 PM, Andrew Moore <andrew.n...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Sorry for the newbie/FAQ question but I've tried the Google searches, >> forums, etc. and still come up without a solution. >> >> I'm trying to find native Mac OS X panadapter software for my KX3 (not >> interested in running Bootcamp, Parallels, VMWare, etc. at this time). >> >> Tried DSP Radio and I get a mirror image, and when tuning around by >> click/dragging the cursor, I can sometimes induce some kind of runaway >> feedback loop... something's just not quite right. >> >> It appears that lots of people have run into the mirror image problem, but >> I haven't yet found an explanation. >> >> Setup is simple: >> >> (MacBook Pro audio port)---(3.5 mm stereo cable)---(3.5 to 2.5 mm >> adapter)---(KX3 I/Q port) >> >> Suggestions welcome. Off-list is fine. >> >> --Andrew, NV1B >> .. >> >> > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html
