There's one good reason that I know of. The VOX on/off setting is shared by AFSK, DATA A, and SSB. Having VOX left unintentionally active on SSB is very bad -- it leads to amp faults and unintended transmissions
I've asked a few times for this to be fixed and swore to myself that I would never mention it again but oops there I went... 73 and thanks for listening, Carl WS7L On Tue, Jan 20, 2015 at 8:13 AM, Don Wilhelm <w3...@embarqmail.com> wrote: > That sounds like you want to build effectively a VOX circuit (to recognize > the keying tone) and drive the PTT input. > > I can think of no good reason to do that because the K3 has a very good > VOX that works well for digital modes. > > ______________________________________________________________ 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 Message delivered to arch...@mail-archive.com