Re: [Elecraft] Connect K3S to Non-elecraft Amp (WU6R)

2020-10-18 Thread Jim Brown
On 10/18/2020 5:51 PM, Steve Sykes wrote: > You should also set a TX delay of at least 10 ms in the K3S, so of the solid state amps require more, maybe 20 ms That depends a LOT on the amp. I'd RTFM for the amp before setting that much delay, which is usually limited by antenna TR switching. Te

Re: [Elecraft] Connect K3S to Non-elecraft Amp (WU6R)

2020-10-18 Thread Mark Wheeler via Elecraft
Thanks, Mark > On Oct 18, 2020, at 8:57 PM, Nr4c wrote: > > K3 key out to amp key in or PTT plus usual RF cable. No Alc. > > Sent from my iPhone > ...nr4c. bill > > >> On Oct 18, 2020, at 7:56 PM, Mark Wheeler via Elecraft >> wrote: >> >> How do I connect my K3S to a non-Elecraft amp?

Re: [Elecraft] Connect K3S to Non-elecraft Amp (WU6R)

2020-10-18 Thread Nr4c
K3 key out to amp key in or PTT plus usual RF cable. No Alc. Sent from my iPhone ...nr4c. bill > On Oct 18, 2020, at 7:56 PM, Mark Wheeler via Elecraft > wrote: > > How do I connect my K3S to a non-Elecraft amp? The amp has an ALC and PTT > RCA connections. The K3S has PTT In and Key Out

Re: [Elecraft] Connect K3S to Non-elecraft Amp (WU6R)

2020-10-18 Thread Jim Brown
On 10/18/2020 4:54 PM, Mark Wheeler via Elecraft wrote: How do I connect my K3S to a non-Elecraft amp?  The amp has an ALC and PTT RCA connections.  The K3S has PTT In and Key Out RCA connections. Key Out to PTT on the amp. Do NOT use ALC -- it's a recipe for splatter and clicks. Always set am

[Elecraft] Connect K3S to Non-elecraft Amp (WU6R)

2020-10-18 Thread Mark Wheeler via Elecraft
How do I connect my K3S to a non-Elecraft amp?  The amp has an ALC and PTT RCA connections.  The K3S has PTT In and Key Out RCA connections.  73, Mark WU6R __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft