Is it possible you have confused PTT and VOX? I can't imagine VOX being
controlled by a foot switch.
73, Mike NF4L
On Aug 15, 2014, at 12:40 PM, KB7WVB <kb7...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I wish to manually key the transmitter with VOX, and while transmitting have
> the VOX activate to LISTEN between words so that I can hear if I double.
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> I don't want VOX on all the time to key the transmitter when I sneeze,
> someone talks to me, I murmur, phone rings, wife pours hot soup in my lap,
> etc.
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> WHY?
> 1>To avoid accidently transmitting while listening; I want to control
> transmit (VOX) by pushing my foot pedal turn VOX on.
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> A net control/relay has to do 2+ things already, read the list, flip pages,
> mark response, record traffic by destination and call sign, etc.
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> Or to type on a keyboard (I'm a 2 handed typist).
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> Pushing the VOX button on/off each time with my little toe is very awkward.
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> 2>While transmitting (as net control) I wish the VOX to be active so that I
> can take advantage of VOX {to listen between words}.
> VOX when talking switches to listen during the brief pause between words,
> and as you breath the amp switches in milliseconds.
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> You can hear very easily any station that you double with.
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> I prefer software or K3 Config, but would buy something that would work as
> well as the built in VOX in the K3
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> I do appreciate your ideas, that doesn't require wiring the foot pedal into
> the panel switch.
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