Thanks everyone!
Don, will this setup liven up the mic? Or is there a way to just switch to 
front panel mic input only when using SL USB? I mean I know I can set the menu 
option to fp mic. But if I didn't and SL USB keyed up the rig - my actual mic 
would be live, right?

Slava Baytalskiy
sla...@nullserv.com
W2RMS

On Mar 26, 2014, at 12:56 PM, Don Wilhelm <w3...@embarqmail.com> wrote:

> Slava,
> 
> Yes, you should be able to use the front mic jack.  Set the SignaLink for mic 
> level output rather than line level (see the SignaLink documentation).  Turn 
> bias off for the front mic.
> 
> It is feasible that you could feed the SignaLink into your audio rack, but it 
> should not run through any of the conditioning mechanisms.  If you do that, 
> you would want to kill all other inputs to your audio rack and just run the 
> SignaLink 'straight through' to the Line In on the K3.  Whether that is 
> possible or not depends on the capabilities of your mixer.
> 
> 73,
> Don W3FPR
> 
> On 3/26/2014 12:36 PM, Slava Baytalskiy wrote:
>> Hello everyone!
>> I have a Signalink USB box that I'd like to interface with my new K3. From 
>> what I understand the preferred connection method is via the rear 
>> Line-In/Out jacks, right? I am using those with my rack audio gear, though 
>> (xlr mic/EQ/mixer/etc). What would you guys suggest that I do?
>> Can/should I use the front mic connector (it is the standard Kenwood 8-pin 
>> pinout, right?). Or is it possible to connect the Signalink inline with the 
>> audio stuff, between the rack and the K3?
>> Also, I have a new LP-PAN with an E-mu 0404 sound card that I haven't 
>> connected yet. So I wonder if that can somehow be used for the Signalink.
>> 
>> I also have an iPlus box (FYI).
>> Thanks in advance for your suggestions and ideas!
>> 
>> Slava Baytalskiy
>> sla...@nullserv.com
>> W2RMS
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