I think the RemoteRig setup has a keyer with its own sidetone so you don't have a delay to deal with.
Greg On Thu, May 19, 2011 at 11:26 AM, Alan Bloom <[email protected]> wrote: > Yes, I had been thinking about ways to do that. It wouldn't be hard (I > can say this because I'm not the one who would be doing it!) to have the > radio spit out control commands whenever a button is pushed. An > external box could package the RS-232 commands and send them over the > Internet to control a remote K3. > > The issue is what to do about the audio and CW keying. On voice modes, > the audio wouldn't necessarily be a problem with a wide-band connection. > They do it all the time with VOIP. But with CW, even a small fraction > of a second delay would make full break-in impossible. You wouldn't be > able to listen to your own transmitted signal since the delay would make > it hard to send. You'd have to generate the sidetone locally and accept > the fact that the RF comes out a little bit later. > > It's fun to dream... > > Alan N1AL > > > On Thu, 2011-05-19 at 11:06 -0700, Torsten Clay wrote: > > No, this would be to enable remote operation (over an internet link). No > RF would go between the panel and the K3. > > > > People are buying TS-480's or similar to run over remote links even if > they own a K3, because the 480 panel and main box can be easily remoted > using ie www.remoterig.com. > > > > Tor > > N4OGW > > > > > > > > > > --- On Thu, 5/19/11, Alan Bloom [via Elecraft] < > [email protected]> wrote: > > > > From: Alan Bloom [via Elecraft] < > [email protected]> > > Subject: Re: Something *really* new at Dayton from Elecraft > > To: "Torsten Clay" <[email protected]> > > Date: Thursday, May 19, 2011, 12:20 PM > > > > > > > > You pretty much get that with the KX3 and the remote 100W > amplifier. > > > > Use the amp in your home or mobile station and just unplug the KX3 > > > > (a.k.a. "front panel") when you want to go QRP backpacking. > > > > > > Alan N1AL > > > > > > > > On Thu, 2011-05-19 at 07:56 -0700, Torsten Clay wrote: > > > > > Here's something you might consider (or maybe already have :) ) > > > > > > > > > > If the KX3 front panel is almost identical in controls to the K3, maybe > it > > > > > could be paired with a K3 to act as a remote front panel. Similar to > the > > > > > detachable panel functionality available with many current mobile rigs. > The > > > > > advantage being that just the "panel" KX3 could operate as a > self-contained > > > > > QRP radio. > > > > > > > > > > Tor > > > > > N4OGW > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > View this message in context: > http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/Something-really-new-at-Dayton-from-Elecraft-tp6380523p6382317.html > > > Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > > > > ______________________________________________________________ > > > > > Elecraft mailing list > > > > > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > > > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > > > Post: mailto:[hidden email] > > > > > > > > > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > > > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > > > > > > > > > ______________________________________________________________ > > > > Elecraft mailing list > > > > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > > Post: mailto:[hidden email] > > > > > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > If you reply to this email, your message will be added to > the discussion below: > > > http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/Something-really-new-at-Dayton-from-Elecraft-tp6380523p6382974.html > > > > > > > > To unsubscribe from Something *really* new at Dayton from > Elecraft, click here. > > > > > > > > -- > > View this message in context: > http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/Something-really-new-at-Dayton-from-Elecraft-tp6380523p6383127.html > > Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > ______________________________________________________________ > > Elecraft mailing list > > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > > Post: mailto:[email protected] > > > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > > > > > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:[email protected] > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[email protected] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html
