[Elecraft] K3 question re dual receive

2007-08-08 Thread Tim Logan
I'm confused. I've assumed that the K3 sub-receiver must be connected to a second antenna - a luxury many don't have. However, as I read more I'm starting to wonder if the sub-receiver can be used for dual receive even though you are using one antenna? Is that the case or have I just exposed th

[Elecraft] K3 question re dual receive

2007-08-08 Thread wayne burdick
Hi Tim, The KRX3 subreceiver can either share the main receiver's RF path or get its signal from the unused KAT3 ATU antenna jack. 73, Wayne N6KR On Aug 8, 2007, at 6:34 PM, Tim Logan wrote: I'm confused. I've assumed that the K3 sub-receiver must be connected to a second antenna - a luxur

[Elecraft] K3 question re dual receive

2007-08-09 Thread Bill Tippett
N6KR: >The KRX3 subreceiver can either share the main receiver's RF path or get its signal from the unused KAT3 ATU antenna jack. Can't we use the RX antenna port on the $79 KXV3? This is how I plan to use diversity. One input being my directional TX antenna and the other being a Beve

Re: [Elecraft] K3 question re dual receive

2007-08-09 Thread K2ZR
What protects the KRX3 sub-receiver from RF overload when it gets its signal from the unused KATS ATU antenna jack? 73, Dick K2ZR Bill Tippett wrote: N6KR: >The KRX3 subreceiver can either share the main receiver's RF path or get its signal from the unused KAT3 ATU antenna jack. Ca

RE: [Elecraft] K3 question re dual receive

2007-08-09 Thread J. Edward (Ed) Muns
> N6KR: > >The KRX3 subreceiver can either share the main receiver's > RF path or get its signal from the unused KAT3 ATU antenna jack. > > Can't we use the RX antenna port on the $79 KXV3? Yes, with the KXV3, you can select the RX antenna for either, or both, receivers. 73, Ed - W0YK

RE: [Elecraft] K3 question re dual receive

2007-08-09 Thread Joe Subich, W4TV
To: 'Bill Tippett' > Cc: elecraft@mailman.qth.net > Subject: RE: [Elecraft] K3 question re dual receive > > > > N6KR: > > >The KRX3 subreceiver can either share the main receiver's > > RF path or get its signal from the unused KAT3 ATU antenna jack. >