IQ streaming data from the K4 will be available over Ethernet. Wayne N6KR
---- elecraft.com > On Sep 24, 2020, at 12:14 PM, David Gilbert <ab7e...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Except that an I/Q output would also enable the convenient use of other 3rd > party software. If Elecraft didn't bother to include it in the K4, I think > that's a mistake. > > Dave AB7E > > > >> On 9/24/2020 11:58 AM, Buck wrote: >> As I recall, there is an HDMI output on the back of the K4. You can choose >> to have it display the front panel, the panadapter or both on an external >> monitor. >> >> You won't need to use I/Q to an LP-PAN. >> >> Buck, k4ia >> Honor Roll >> 8BDXCC >> EasyWayHamBooks.com > >> >>> On 9/24/2020 2:51 PM, Brian wrote: >>> >>> Looking at the recent (though long from complete) K4 guide, I don't see an >>> IF OUT per se as I have in the accessory board in my K3 (or in fact the >>> output I/Q from the KX3 I can run directly into my sound card on the >>> computer). Does the XVTR IF OUT suffice for this? >>> >>> The reason I ask is that eventually my LP-PAN is going to die - hopefully >>> not soon but I have been using it for quite some time now. I use the IF >>> out from the K3 into the LP-PAN and then into NaP3. >>> >>> Now I do realize there is a panadapter on the K4 - obviously - but I DO >>> enjoy (in fact pretty much need) the large computer display for the >>> pana/spectrum display and DO use the NaP3 software controls for K3 >>> functions on my keyboard and mouse for tuning and such. >>> The display on the K4 is not the same thing I don't think. Even with some >>> keyboard/mouse controls native to the K4 (?) the display size is a deterent >>> to me as it exists. Apologies to the company. I assume maybe there MIGHT >>> be a video card OUT re. the K4 panadapter at some time, but that is a >>> maybe.. and more money. >>> >>> I won't be nearly the first to get a K4.. down the line probably as I have >>> a K3S here and a K3 at the in-law's property. If I did get that 'last final >>> rig' and it was a K4 (Iikely as I don't have much in the shack since 2000 >>> that was not Elecraft) I would, as an older fellow then.. want the larger >>> visual display of the computer/IF out/NaP3 sort of solution. >>> >>> So, do I get some IF out I can use? >>> tnx >>> Brian VE3VAW > > ______________________________________________________________ > 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 n...@elecraft.com ______________________________________________________________ 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
