Yeah, this cold stinks. Had it less than a week - hope its gone by New Years Day. I will look at my K3 in the morning. Right now rocking our baby to sleep then QRT for me, too.
73, Jim > On Dec 26, 2014, at 8:33 PM, Arlen Fletcher <arlenfletc...@mac.com> wrote: > > Jim, > > Sorry to hear that you're under the weather. That cold seems to be going > around and people are hanging onto it for weeks. Hope you're about done with > it! > > I appreciate the info you've provided. I'm not using the line out on the > Tascam at this point, just the line in. Sounds like it's set up similarly to > yours, but I'm wondering what the Config: LIN OUT setting is on your K3. I > have mine set to maximum (100), and on the Tascam the Line In is all the way > clockwise, and I'm still not getting enough signal. > > 73, Arlen - AA7f > > >> On Dec 26, 2014, at 19:49, James Bennett <w6...@me.com> wrote: >> >> 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 >>> <w6...@me.com> 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 >>>> <arlenfletc...@mac.com> 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 <w6...@me.com >>>>> <mailto:w6...@me.com>> 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 >>>>>> <km4ik....@gmail.com> 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 >>>>>> km4ik....@gmail.com <mailto:km4ik....@gmail.com> >>>>>> 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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