[Fwd: Re: [Elecraft] K3 and the digital modes]

2008-12-08 Thread K8TB
On a slightly different note, if you have problems with different levels with different audio cards for different programs, take a look at this program: http://www.romacsoftware.com/SoundManagement.htm Very clever. It detects what program you are using and what audio card is requested and res

Re: [Elecraft] K3 and the digital modes

2008-12-08 Thread Julian, G4ILO
Bill W5WVO wrote: > > > I'm about to set up my K3 with my computer sound card for WSJT > (DATA A mode) operation. You seem to imply above that it is > necessary to retweak the Mic Gain / Line In control every time you > go from SSB to DATA A and vice-versa. I would think the setting > for Line

Re: [Elecraft] K3 and the digital modes

2008-12-07 Thread Bill W5WVO
- Original Message - From: "Lynn Lamb, W4NL" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Elecraft Reflector" Sent: Saturday, December 06, 2008 7:00 AM Subject: [Elecraft] K3 and the digital modes > ... Once I figured out that 'line in' had a gain > control automa

[Elecraft] K3 and the digital modes

2008-12-06 Thread Lynn Lamb, W4NL
Thanks, For the many who responded to my question on hook-up for the K3 using the digital modes, THANKS. It works with MixW using the two cables from the in/out of the K3 to the mic/speaker on the computer along with a serial cable for rig control. Once I figured out that 'line in' had a ga

Re: [Elecraft] K3 and the digital modes

2008-12-05 Thread Jim Brown
On Thu, 4 Dec 2008 18:37:06 -0500, Lynn Lamb, W4NL wrote: >I expected this same cable to give >me all the audio in and out plus key the rig. No, it only does serial control, and you need that for RTTY. To that you must add input and output connections to/from your computer sound card and the

Re: [Elecraft] K3 and the digital modes

2008-12-04 Thread Leigh L. Klotz, Jr WA5ZNU
Lyle KK7P wrote: PS - I would expect FLdigi and MixW to work as well, but have not tried them so cannot speak from experience. fldigi works well with the K3 on Windows and Linux. I haven't tried it on MacOS but I'm told it works. The RigCat XML interface for rig control works FB with it as

Re: [Elecraft] K3 and the digital modes

2008-12-04 Thread Don Wilhelm
Lynn, Connect the computer *soundcard* input to the K3 rear panel Line Out, and the computer Line out to the K3 Line IN jack. Use two stereo cables with a 3.5mm stereo plug on each end (the plugs must be stereo even if the signal is in only one channel - typically the left channel). You can

Re: [Elecraft] K3 and the digital modes

2008-12-04 Thread Lyle Johnson
Guess I misunderstood how the K3 did this and purchased the serial to USB cable at the time the K3 was ordered and it does the trick relative to downloading the firmware and very well. I expected this same cable to give me all the audio in and out plus key the rig... No, it is just a serial

Re: [Elecraft] K3 and the digital modes

2008-12-04 Thread Iain MacDonnell - K6IAM
Lynn Lamb, W4NL wrote: Pardon for a dumb question, but I've hit that wall... again! I talked to Dale at Elecraft and he suggested some of you may know the answer as he had no experience with hooking up and making K3 work with a computer so it will work using the sound card to have a full arr

Re: [Elecraft] K3 and the digital modes

2008-12-04 Thread Ken K3IU
Connect Line In / Line Out on K3 and the Line In / Line Out on the sound card and away you go. 73, Ken K3IU Lynn Lamb, W4NL wrote: Pardon for a dumb question, but I've hit that wall... again! I talked to Dale at Elecraft and he suggested some of you may know the answer as he had no experience

[Elecraft] K3 and the digital modes

2008-12-04 Thread Lynn Lamb, W4NL
Pardon for a dumb question, but I've hit that wall... again! I talked to Dale at Elecraft and he suggested some of you may know the answer as he had no experience with hooking up and making K3 work with a computer so it will work using the sound card to have a full array of modes, etc. Guess