Re: [Elecraft] Shorter DB15/DB15 cable from KAT to KPA

2014-02-07 Thread Jim Bennett
Yep, I can attest to this site being legit. I bought two cables from them and have been working fine on my K3/KPA500/KAT500 station. Jim / W6JHB On Friday, Feb 7, 2014, at Friday, 10:14 AM, Phil & Debbie Salas wrote: > Here are some cable sources that have all 15 pins connected thru: > > C

Re: [Elecraft] Shorter DB15/DB15 cable from KAT to KPA

2014-02-07 Thread Phil & Debbie Salas
Here are some cable sources that have all 15 pins connected thru: Cable Wholesale 1-ft HD15 M/F 10H1-20201NF, 3-ft 10H1-20203NF, 10-ft HD15 M/F 10H1-20210 www.l-com.com 3ft HD15 M/F CGSVGAMF-3, 5ft HD15 M/F CGSVGAMF-5, and 10ft HD15 M/F CGSVGAMF-10 Phil – AD5X ___

Re: [Elecraft] Shorter DB15/DB15 cable from KAT to KPA

2014-02-07 Thread Gary Gregory
Yes on the breakout box. I don't have a need right now but I would grab one anyway for that "just in case" scenariogrin On 05/02/2014 2:01 AM, "ik1bxn" wrote: > Hello > > I have my KPA500 placed over the KAT500 (probably like many other users) > and > I'm using the Elecraft DB15/DB15 original

Re: [Elecraft] Shorter DB15/DB15 cable from KAT to KPA

2014-02-07 Thread Phil Hystad
> Hint to the Elecraft folks, A breakout box would be a nice > accessory! Actually, I am thinking along the same lines (maybe) but I am primarily motivated by having fun during retirement and not necessarily a practical device. I have been playing with Raspberry Pi and I am ve

Re: [Elecraft] Shorter DB15/DB15 cable from KAT to KPA

2014-02-07 Thread Bob
Hi Chuck, Shorter cables are available. I use a 1 ft one. I don't recall where I got it but possibly L-Com as I buy from them quite often. You don't need the "Y" but potential uses within the Elecraft line are with the KRC, XV's and the PR's. Band data from t

Re: [Elecraft] Shorter DB15/DB15 cable from KAT to KPA

2014-02-07 Thread Chuck - AE4CW
If I recall correctly (traveling to Orlando), I use the "Y" cable provided by Elecraft to connect the KAT500 and the KPA500 which are stacked. One connector of the "Y" remains unconnected. I can provide more detail on Sunday if needed. --- Chuck, AE4CW - --- Chuck, AE4CW -- View this messa

[Elecraft] Shorter DB15/DB15 cable from KAT to KPA

2014-02-04 Thread ik1bxn
Hello I have my KPA500 placed over the KAT500 (probably like many other users) and I'm using the Elecraft DB15/DB15 original cable (the first model about 1 cm diameter, I heard the new cable model has less diameter and is more flexible but the length is the same). It happens I have a mess behind