In the K3S menus, Have you verified the selection for Mic Select : rear mic, front mic, or line in? Having it set to the wrong input could make same symptoms you experience. Don't ask how I know :-)
--Kevin (KK4YEL) No trees were killed in the sending of this message. However, a large number of electrons were terribly inconvenienced ! > On Nov 12, 2016, at 22:43, Don Wilhelm <donw...@embarqmail.com> wrote: > > Tim, > > Do you have *anything* plugged into the LINE IN jack on the K3S? If so, that > overrides audio from the internal CODEC. > > I don't know Apple, but I do know the K3. Go to your computer's soundcard > gain and set the slider for the soundcard output to about 2/3 of maximum. > THEN - during the Fldigi transmit, set the K3S LINE IN level to produce 4 > bars solid with the 5th bar flickering on the ALC meter. That is the proper > drive level. Note that for the K3/K3S, this is the NO ALC point. > Adjust the desired power with the power knob. Ignore the internet advice to > use the audio level to adjust the power - the K3/K3S is different than most > transceivers in its power control mechanism. > > BTW, you can do those transmit adustments with the K3/K3S in TX TEST mode so > no RF is generated - keep the airways clean of "tuneup signals". > > 73, > Don W3FPR > >> On 11/12/2016 8:54 PM, a45wg wrote: >> Fellow Elecrafters, >> I am trying to do some Digital modes but using the computer/Software >> >> >> I am running a MacMini, with K3-S. Software is a Fldigi (3.23-13 latest as >> of today). >> >> Wiring - 1 USB cable from K3-S to MacMini. >> I am using the RIGCat interface. >> Configure->Sound Card -> Audio is set to USB Audio Codec (See below for >> device confirmation) >> K3-A is in DATA-A mode. >> >> PTT-KEY is set to OFF-OFF (mentioned in the k3.xml right file) >> >> QSY Works >> Mode Works >> RX Works - nice decoding on the Computer screen >> >> But no TX Output. The K3-S red TX light is on - but nothing …. > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > Message delivered to z_kev...@hotmail.com ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html Message delivered to arch...@mail-archive.com
