Ed, There is no easy way to do that. The K2 does not emit any RF when using the SPOT button, it just injects a tone into the audio. You could switch the K2 to a dummy load and tap the key, - don't forget to switch the K2 back to the antenna before transmitting if you want to make any contacts.
73, Don W3FPR Ed G wrote: > Hello, > I don't have any trouble using the K2 SPOT switch when using the K2 as > a transceiver. However, when using the K2 as a CW transmitter only (with a > homebrew T/R switch and an older boatanchor receiver) the K2 SPOT function > doesn't seem to put out any kind of signal I can hear in the boatanchor > receiver, so I can't really "spot" the K2. I only use the K2 in this > configuration occasionally, but wonder if anyone else has a recommendation > for CW spotting with an external receiver? Is there a way to adjust SPOT > strength? > --Ed-- > > ______________________________________________________________ > 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 > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > Version: 9.0.716 / Virus Database: 270.14.110/2568 - Release Date: 12/16/09 > 03:02:00 > > ______________________________________________________________ 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
