I too would use a TRS plug for this. But note that most digital software only looks at the tip of the plug.
Sent from my iPhone ...nr4c. bill > On Dec 17, 2016, at 8:26 AM, Ed G <ed.n...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Hello, > Just checking on this...I am using an interface cable to my computer's > sound card with a stereo plug on one end. I am plugging this in to the > PHONES jack on my KX3. The cable is only using the tip for audio to the > sound card, so essentially the ring (half of the KX3's audio output) is > open. Is this ok for the KX3's audio output circuitry? > Also, Frank Cady's KX3 book tells me it is ok to use a mono plug to > connect to the PHONES jack. I have not chosen to do this, but wouldn't that > short half of the KX3 output to ground (I suspect there is internal > protection for this)? > My connections seem to be working fine, but I want to make sure I am > not overstressing something. > --Ed-- > > > > --- > This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. > https://www.avast.com/antivirus > > ______________________________________________________________ > 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 n...@widomaker.com ______________________________________________________________ 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
