The hardware is not there to do what you wish. It would take a hardware mod and there is little space for that.
73, Don W3FPR On 5/9/2012 12:03 AM, Geoff Wolf AB3LS wrote: > Tony, > > Yes I am aware of Softrock and LP-Pan, as well as a whole slew of other > SDRs you could use with the K3's Buffered IF Output. > > I suppose the thing I'm trying to get at is a direct I/Q line from the > K3... Whether a software update is possible to add this to the current > Stereo Line-Out jack (on the back of the K3) or not. > > 73 > DE AB3LS > > On Tue, May 8, 2012 at 11:31 PM, Tony Estep<[email protected]> wrote: > >> On Tue, May 8, 2012 at 10:14 PM, Geoff Wolf AB3LS >> <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> ....way to get I/Q data to a computer from ...an extra module....? >>> ============= >> Well Geoff, one way is to use a Softrock-IF (a kit, available from KB9YIG >> for less than 30 bucks); another way is to use an LP-Pan (available from >> http://www.telepostinc.com/LP-PAN.html). The LP-Pan costs way more but >> has >> better dynamic range and other fancy features; nonetheless the little >> Softrock is a dynamite piece of engineering and does a great job. >> >> In either case you will get much better results by adding an outboard sound >> card instead of your computer's on-board card. I use an EMU0202, no longer >> made, but others are good too. You take IF out of the back of the K3 and >> feed the Softrock or LP-Pan, and get I-Q out. >> >> Tony KT0NY >> >> >> >> >> -- >> http://www.isb.edu/faculty/facultydir.aspx?ddlFaculty=352 >> ______________________________________________________________ >> 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

