`Comments interweaved;
First. the microHAM microKEYER II is a high quality external sound card with lower noise floor and higher dynamic range than standard OEM sound cards in many computers and better performance than the commodity USB sound cards used by many - including some of the 'made for ham radio' USB sound products. `There was no question on your product quality. In addition, most microHAM interfaces provide USB to serial rig control interfaces, many include a K1EL WinKey based keyer, *true FSK* support rather than a jitter prone software hack and several other station control options (including isolated Icom CI-V transceive emulation which allows automatic band switching of the Icom PW-1 from most non-Icom transceivers). `That's nice. There is no reason for you to be disagreeable about other users choices in accessories. While you may find something unnecessary, others may have good reasons for using them. `See "on an interface for use with a K3 when one is not needed" "needed" being the keyword, `hence when it is not needed then it is not necessary. There is no "disagreeable" on my part. `Some ops buy this stuff thinking it it is necessary when it is not, and do not realise the effort Elecraft `have put into the K3 built-in isolated audio interface. `You outlined the specific area's where the Microham may be useful splendidly. `You represent Microham Joe and good for you, but please do not see that as a critique on the device `itself. `73 `Adrian ... vk4tux -- View this message in context: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/K3-JT-65-HF-transmit-tp7562398p7562458.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
