Make sure you are using only one PTT method. CAT or VOX but never both. I prefer CAT as any signal or any noise on the audio line will trip the VOX and thus hold it in transmit.
Bob, K4TAX Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 21, 2018, at 11:04 AM, Bill Frantz <[email protected]> wrote: > > I indeed had MIC BTN on, and turned it off. I the KX3 still didn't go into > receive when I pressed the "Halt Tx" button. (MIC BIAS was already off.) > > Another issue I didn't mention before seems to have gotten worse. Sometimes > pressing the "XMIT" button on the KX3 doesn't take it out of transmit mode. > When I press it it stays in transmit. Press it again and it still is in > transmit. It finally goes into receive when wsjt-x gets to its receive phase. > > I am still having problems developing a mental model of what is actually > happening here. Maybe I'll have to download the wsjt-s source code and start > reading code again. But that's what I retired from years ago. :-) > > 73 Bill AE6JV > >> On 10/20/18 at 3:35 PM, [email protected] (Robert Albano) wrote: >> >> Turning the MIC BTN off fixed the problem. Now Halt Tx stops the KX3 as >> well. >> >> Should MIC BIAS be off as well? >> >> 73 Robert K7RNA >> >>> On 2018 Oct, 20, at 3:26 PM, Robert Albano <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> I have the same behavior: >>> KX3 >>> PX3 >>> SignaLink >>> MacBook Pro >>> CAT interface >>> >>>> On 2018 Oct, 20, at 2:21 PM, Bill Frantz <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> I have noticed an significant difference between the way my K3 and KX3 >>>> work with wsjt-x. On the >> K3, the "Halt Tx" button immediately stops transmission on the radio. With >> the KX3, the radio remains in transmit mode, although the computer has >> stopped sending audio. I have to press the "XMIT" button on the radio to get >> it back to receive mode. It is as if the CAT command to take the radio out >> of transmit mode isn't being sent or is not being processed by the radio. >>>> Not that on both radios other actions which use the CAT interface, like >>>> changing bands from the >> wsjt-x UI, work correctly. >>>> The K3 has been upgraded to the internal sound card/RS232 interface from >>>> the K3S. >>>> The KX3 is being used with a USB <--> RS232 cable and a home brew audio >>>> interface using a >> mini-dongle USB sound "card". >>>> The computer in both cases is a MacBook Pro. >>>> Has anyone else experienced this issue? >>>> 73 Bill AE6JV >>>> >>>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>> Bill Frantz | Government is not reason, it is not eloquence, it is >>>> force; like >>>> 408-356-8506 | a fire, a troublesome servant and a fearful master. >>>> Never for a >>>> www.pwpconsult.com | moment should it be left to irresponsible action. Geo >>>> Washington >>>> ______________________________________________________________ >>>> 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] >> >> ______________________________________________________________ >> 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] >> > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > Bill Frantz | Concurrency is hard. 12 out | Periwinkle > (408)356-8506 | 10 programmers get it wrong. | 16345 Englewood Ave > www.pwpconsult.com | - Jeff Frantz | Los Gatos, CA 95032 > > ______________________________________________________________ > 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]

