Thanks Sverre... Since I have a Mini-Circuits splitter - I'll give it a try to prevent a double termination and 2-1 VSWR Russ KD4JO
> Date: Tue, 25 Aug 2015 12:52:41 -0700 > From: [email protected] > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3 Aux RF mod for Rx out (No Sub-Rx) > > I'm using a feed off the KXV3A's Rx in and Rx out ports, as you say, to feed > a shortwave receiver. It's very simple with no splitter, just a BNC Tee > connector. > > The K3 needs to be switched to a band which is higher than the external > receiver for it to work as RF is routed through the K3's output filters. > Also the K3 needs to enable the Rx ant. The shortwave receiver should be > protected from the K3's transmitter with this scheme, at least my receiver > has not suffered any damage. > > > Don Wilhelm-4 wrote > > If you want to share the antenna, then the splitter is a solution - what > > about protection for your SDR receiver when the K3 is transmitting? > > > > On 8/24/2015 2:18 PM, Russ wrote: > >> I would like to split my K3's Rx feed to also feed my new SDRPlay SDR. > >> One way is to put a splitter (I'd use a mini-circuits ZFSC-2-1W+ or > >> similar) between the KXV3A's Rx In and Rx out ports and suffer the 3 dB > >> loss (which should be insignificant since my ambient noise is far above > >> the K3's Rx noise floor. > > > > > > ----- > Sverre, LA3ZA > > K2 #2198, K3 #3391, > LA3ZA Blog: http://la3za.blogspot.com, > LA3ZA Unofficial Guide to K2 modifications: > http://la3za.blogspot.com/p/la3za-unofficial-guide-to-elecraft-k2.html > -- > View this message in context: > http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/K3-Aux-RF-mod-for-Rx-out-No-Sub-Rx-tp7606708p7606736.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 > Message delivered to [email protected] ______________________________________________________________ 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 Message delivered to [email protected]

