The person you talked to was David in our support group. I'll make sure he gets a copy of your post!
73, Eric elecraft.com _..._ On Jun 6, 2013, at 1:05 AM, "Fred Smith" <[email protected]> wrote: > Yes they do Icom support in a way just kidding 8>). I had a question about > using my KPA/KAT/500 with my IC-9100 that wasn't quite clear in the manual. > That was using the 15 pin KPA500 to the IC-9100 13 pin DIN when also using > the KAT500, was there any advantage in doing so, or even advisable to so. > If you look at both the Elecraft manuals you will see what my foggy mind was > seeing about both hookups. > > > > As with most things not related directly to a Elecraft radio but their other > equipment using them I called Howard. After a couple of minutes talking with > him for the first time he told me he didn't know (that was a first) and > would have someone call me back. This is the embarrassing part I cannot > remember his name but he explained every aspect of both hookups and the > advantages of the one I was wanting to do. The detail and in depth use of > the Icom using it's interface to control the KPA/KAT500 and what it did. > > > > My main concern had been with what and if this connection had on the KAT500 > either good bad or no effect over the coax and key line. The answer it was > all good do the DIN connection. Again great tech support and not someone > reading from a book about your problem and never giving you a real answer. > > > > > > ______________________________________________________________ > 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
