The K3 has TWO inputs. One for paddles and the other for a straight key or computer/keyer input. No diodes or mods necessary :) They're both active at the same time, so you do not have to change anything in the menu to go from one to another.
------------------------- 73, Greg - AB7R Whidbey Island WA NA-065 On Thu Sep 20 12:22 , Thom LaCosta sent: >If I missed a post or so, forgive the duplication. > >Can any of the folks who have a K3 make some comments about using a straight >key >and/or bug? Is it menu controlled? Do we need diodes as with the K2? > >thanks > >73-k3hrn >Thom,EIEIO >Email, Internet, Electronic Information Officer > >www.baltimorehon.com/ Home of the Baltimore Lexicon >www.tlchost.net/hosting/ Web Hosting as low as 3.49/month >_______________________________________________ >Elecraft mailing list >Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net >You must be a subscriber to post to the list. >Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): > http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > >Help: http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm >Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com _______________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com