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.
>
>
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