A mono plug will short the ring to shield in the jack resulting in a solid tone (a very long “dah”).
Key1 is the jack on the side. Sent from my iPhone ...nr4c. bill > On Jun 10, 2019, at 10:32 PM, Jim Rhodes <[email protected]> wrote: > > Actually you can have either the tip or ring as the active contact. You > just need to set either the CW KEY1 or CW KEY2 menu items to HAND for the > one you wish to use. CW KEY1 for tip, CW KEY2 for ring. If you use a mono > plug of course your only choice would be CW KEY1. > > Jim Rhodes > K0XU > >> On Mon, Jun 10, 2019, 19:43 rich hurd WC3T <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >> https://ftp.elecraft.com/KX3/Mod%20Notes%20Alerts/Using%20a%20Straight%20Key%20with%20the%20KX3.pdf >> >> >>> On Mon, Jun 10, 2019 at 19:54 Gerry Miller <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> >>> HI, I AM SEEKING INFORMATION RE CORRECT WIRING OF A STRAIGHT KEY FOR THE >>> KX3. I HAVE TRIED SEVERAL COMBINATIONS OF THE STEREO PLUG TO NO AVAIL. >>> ANY HELP WOULD BE APPRECIATED. 73 GERRY MILLER, [email protected] >>> ____________________________________________________________ >>> Drink This Before Bed, Watch Your Body Fat Melt Like Crazy >>> Diet Insider >>> http://thirdpartyoffers.juno.com/TGL3141/5cfeedf99e5e66df915fest03vuc >>> ______________________________________________________________ >>> 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] >> -- >> 72, >> Rich Hurd / WC3T / DMR: 3142737 >> Northampton County RACES, EPA-ARRL Public Information Officer for Scouting >> Latitude: 40.761621 Longitude: -75.288988 (40°45.68' N 75°17.33' W) Grid: >> *FN20is* >> ______________________________________________________________ >> 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]

