Rough night here - still trying to kick a cold - brain not working too well. That was supposed to be HELP, not hemp, and Ian is KM4IK.
> On Friday, Dec 26, 2014, at Friday, 7:21 PM, James Bennett <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Arlen, > > Can’t hemp you with anything to do with HRD/DM780, but I can tell you what I > told Ian (KM4 ). Here is a snippet of my note to him: > > Here’s how mine is set up: > > USB connector on the back: I wound mine through four Mix 31 2.5” ferrite > cores before routing it to the USB port on my iMac - just to be sure there > was no RFI entering either the computer or the sound card. Probably didn’t > need to do this, but there is no RFI issue for me at this point. > > Line Out: the Tascam has two RCA jacks (L/R). I have a cable with RCA plugs > on one end and a 3.5mm stereo plug on the K3 end. Left to the 3.5mm tip, > right to the 3.5mm ring. > Line In: Tascam has two RCA jacks (L/R). I have a cable with RCA plugs on one > end and a 3.5mm stereo plug on the K3 end. Left to the 3.5mm tip, right to > the 3.5mm ring. > > No other connections needed. > > For my setup, on the Tascam, the MIC and INST controls are all the way > counterclockwise. The LINE, COMPUTER and OUTPUT controls are about the 3:00 > position. > > My K3’s Line/Mic is set to 15. > > Hope that helps….. > > 73, Jim / W6JHB > > >> On Friday, Dec 26, 2014, at Friday, 5:42 PM, Arlen Fletcher >> <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Santa dropped off a TASCAM US-125M at my house yesterday. All is good, >> except I'm perplexed with the settings on the K3. I'm using line out on the >> K3 (stereo) into the line inputs on the 125M. I have the line level cranked >> all the way up to 100, but the input level on DM780 (Ham Radio Deluxe) shows >> an input level of about 29. I'd expect more signal than this. If I run the >> signal from the K3 line output into the mic input on the 125M I can easily >> overload the 125M. >> >> Shouldn't there be a better signal on the K3 line out? >> >> Thanks in advance for any thoughts on this. >> >> 73, Arlen - AA7F >> >> >> >>> On Nov 22, 2014, at 09:45, James Bennett <[email protected] >>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >>> >>> Ian - FWIW - I replaced my SLUSB several months ago with a TASCAM US-125M >>> external USB sound card. Got it on Amazon.com <http://amazon.com/> >>> <http://amazon.com/ <http://amazon.com/>>. Selling the SLUSB on eBay paid >>> for the TASCAM unit. I have it connected to my 27” iMac and use it for >>> PSK31, JT65, JT9, and an occasional RTTY QSO. No jumpers to fiddle with, no >>> special cables - simple cables with RCA connectors. Couldn’t be happier >>> with it. The TASCAM units are also recommended on the K9AY web pages. >>> >>> 73, Jim / W6JHB >>> Folsom, CA >>> >>> >>>> On Saturday, Nov 22, 2014, at Saturday, 8:44 AM, Ian - Ham >>>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>> I've been trying to get back into the digital modes, and am discovering >>>> that >>>> the sound card built into my PC probably isn't adequate to the task (lack >>>> of >>>> adjustable settings in terms of equalization/balance). The old EMU0202 >>>> that >>>> everyone recommends isn't available any longer, and a search of eBay this >>>> morning turns up none being offered there at the moment. I have a >>>> SignaLink >>>> USB, which is currently configured for use with my FT-817 when I'm >>>> operating >>>> portable, and I don't want to have to reconfigure it every time I want to >>>> use a different rig. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> So, my question is this - What else are people using as an external USB >>>> sound card with their PCs and the K3? I have an HP desktop with Windows 7. >>>> The computer doesn't have room inside for another internal sound card due >>>> to >>>> other expansion boards I put into it. :) >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Thanks and 73, >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> --Ian >>>> >>>> Ian Kahn, KM4IK >>>> Roswell, GA EM74ua >>>> [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> >>>> 10-10 #74624, North Georgia Chapter #2038 >>>> K3# 281, P3 #688, KPA500 #1468 >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> --- >>>> This email is free from viruses and malware because avast! 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