Hi Greg,

Thanks! I looked on their site and didn't see the link to the wiring
diagrams. Will look closer this time. Figured I'd try it out, although I'm
happy with my current interfaces.

hope you're doing well!

73,
Julius


Gregory Fischer wrote:
> 
> Hi Julius!
> 
> Best thing to do is to go to the MicroHam website and compare the two
> wiring 
> diagrams for the two cables.  When I modified an Orion cable for the K3 I
> had to 
> change some jumper wires on the inside of the DB37 assembly as well as a
> few other 
> changes.  It's not just the connectors.  
> 
> -------------------------
> 73,
> Greg - AB7R
> Whidbey Island WA
> NA-065
> 
> 
> On Wed Jun 17  7:24 , Julius Fazekas n2wn  sent:
> 
>>
>>I picked up a microham USB Interface II this past weekend. It has a cable
for
>>a FT1000. I would assume all that needs to be done to make this work with
a
>>K3 is provide the appropriate connector adapters (versus spending $65+ for
>>the K3 cable). 
>>
>>Has anyone done this? Any caveats?
>>
>>Thanks,
>>Julius
>>
>>
>>Igor Sokolov-2 wrote:
>>> 
>>> That feature can be had on almost any radio, K3 included. I have got 
>>> Microham MicrokeyerII and now I can do with just one USB connection to 
>>> computer. That includes audio, CAT, PTT,CW,FSK. In addition Microkeyer
>>> has 
>>> winkey built in and PTT sequencer to deal with external RX and TX amps.
>>> 
>>> 73, Igor UA9CDC
>>> 
>>>> No doubt the K3 performs better but there is one feature on the 7600
>>>> that 
>>>> is
>>>> nice, the USB port. You can run digital modes from the pc with only one 
>>>> USB
>>>> cable which handles serial commands plus audio in/out. The sound card
>>>> connection is no longer needed. Several users are running MixW in this
>>>> fashion.
>>>>
>>>> Steve Ellington
>>>> n...@carolina.rr.com
>>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>>> From: "Dave G4AON" elecr...@astromag.co.uk>
>>>> To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net>
>>>> Sent: Tuesday, June 16, 2009 1:48 PM
>>>> Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3 vs. Icom IC-7600
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> The IC7600 was reviewed by Peter Hart, G3SJX, in June's RSGB RadCom.
>>>>> The
>>>>> receiver performance is mediocre, only at 50 KHz signal spacing does
>>>>> the
>>>>> 7600 have 104 dB of dynamic range. At 3 KHz spacing it was noise
>>>>> limited, at 5 KHz spacing Peter squeezed 87 dB by using the 15 KHz
>>>>> roofing filter, but was noise limited with the 6 or 3 KHz roofing 
>>>>> filters.
>>>>>
>>>>> The review is currently available to RSGB members via the RSGB web
>>>>> site.
>>>>> Please don't ask me to send anyone a copy.
>>>>>
>>>>> 73 Dave, G4AON
>>>>> =========================
>>>>> Universal radio lists the radio as having
>>>>> "104dB dynamic range and +30dbm 3rd order intercept point ".
>>>>>
>>>>> Maybe it will soon make the top of Sherwood's list.
>>>>>
>>>>> However, I do not see any mention of "diversity receive".
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