Facing the connectors (that is, looking at the back of the base) the connectors are, left to right:
Key Dash Common Dot Bizarre, isn’t it? I often wondered what they were thinking. I guess you have to look at the paddles first and think of the common as being centered. Then the key line must be the one at the key end. A VOM is your friend. — Marc W8SDG > On Oct 14, 2015, at 5:31 PM, David Bunte <dpbu...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Steve - > > I don't have a the CTL-B now, but did many years ago. The connection is > very straight forward.,, but you did not state if you use an external > keyer, or the keyer in the K3. If using an external keyer wire the paddle > portion of the CTL-B for the connector required by the paddle input of your > keyer. The output of the keyer will go to the KEY input of the K3, but you > will want to use a 1/4" mono 'Y' cable (two female, to one male), so you > can connect the straight key portion of the CTL-B in parallel with the line > from the keyer. > > If you are using the keyer built into the K3 it is still very straight > forward. Wire the paddle to a 1/4" stereo plug, and plug it into the > PADDLE input of the K3. Wire the straight key portion of the CTL-B to a > 1/4" plug and plug it into the KEY input of the K3. > > > Best of luck. > > Dave - K9FN > >> On Wed, Oct 14, 2015 at 5:18 PM, Steven Bertsch <sabert...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Anyone using Brown Brothers CTL-B paddles/key with a K3? If so, how did >> you connect it? >> >> Steve, K6SAB >> >> ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html Message delivered to arch...@mail-archive.com
