[Elecraft] K3 Manual change suggestion

2009-03-14 Thread Ken Widelitz
I've been studying the Main/Sub RX Antenna Routing section with an eye towards how the RX ANT OUT is used. Unless I'm missing something, it isn't clear in the manual. The answer, YOU NEED TO TURN ON THE RX ANT, is contained, in a different context, in the following reflector post from Wayne, which

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Manual change suggestion

2009-03-14 Thread wayne burdick
I'll certainly try to improve the manual in this regard, Ken. Thanks for the suggestion. 73, Wayne On Mar 14, 2009, at 2:53 PM, Ken Widelitz wrote: > I've been studying the Main/Sub RX Antenna Routing section with an eye > towards how the RX ANT OUT is used. Unless I'm missing something, it >

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Manual change suggestion

2009-03-14 Thread W0MU Mike Fatchett
craft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Ken Widelitz Sent: Saturday, March 14, 2009 3:54 PM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: [Elecraft] K3 Manual change suggestion I've been studying the Main/Sub RX Antenna Routing section with an eye towards how the RX ANT OUT is used. Unless I'm missing somet

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Manual change suggestion

2009-03-14 Thread wayne burdick
RX ANT OUT is useful for several things, including patching in narrowband receiving filters, preamps, etc. A longer description can be found on page 39 of the most recent owner's manual (rev D). 73, Wayne N6KR On Mar 14, 2009, at 3:18 PM, W0MU Mike Fatchett wrote: > It is also unclear what the

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Manual change suggestion

2009-03-15 Thread Bob Tellefsen
turday, March 14, 2009 3:18 PM Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3 Manual change suggestion > It is also unclear what the real purpose is for the rx ant out. From what > I > have been told if I want to share my rx antennas with the two receivers > then > I should use a T or splitter and go to

Re: [Elecraft] K3 Manual change suggestion

2009-03-15 Thread Dave G4AON
Mike the RX ant out is the same as those RF in/out phono sockets found years ago on radios like the Icom IC720A. I use mine to feed a second receiver (Microtelecom Perseus), if you want to feed a second receiver you will need a ferrite splitter which is easy to make, there are three ports, one from