I've seen this. The problem is it's so big. Ideally the K3RTI (K3 Remote Tuning Interface) will be small enough to place beside the keyboard. I like an uncluttered desktop with a minimum of hand movements.
On 4/2/2012 10:50 AM, Tony Estep wrote: > On Mon, Apr 2, 2012 at 9:30 AM, Scott Manthe<[email protected]> wrote: >> A remote tuning knob with a keypad... > =========== > There's a cool example of ham ingenuity to be found at: > http://www.dh1tw.de/powersdr-ui > > Tobias, DH1TW, tackled the problem that a screen-only SDR interface is > a poor way to operate a radio for DXing and/or contesting. He had the > inspiration that an excellent tuning device would be the Hercules MP3 > DJ interface. It turns out to be perfect for the job, with two big and > very smooth tuning knobs, plus sliders and buttons galore. The PSDR > program itself is (sort-of) open source, but the Hercules drivers > aren't, so he hit upon the diabolically ingenious solution of having > PSDR communicate with the Herc via Midi signals. When I was going > through my Flex phase, I used this interface and loved it. It would > make a super-cool tuning knob for any radio. > > Tony KT0NY > ______________________________________________________________ > 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 > -- 73, Gary K9GS Greater Milwaukee DX Association: http://www.gmdxa.org Society of Midwest Contesters: http://www.w9smc.com CW Ops #1032 http://www.cwops.org ************************************************ ______________________________________________________________ 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

