But it sounded like Greg could *not* find a K3-specific cable -- are you saying there is one that he just hasn't found?
On Fri, Sep 2, 2022, 22:57 Joe Subich, W4TV <[email protected]> wrote: > On 2022-09-02 9:09 PM, Julia Tuttle wrote: > > That's an odd suggestion, Joe; LDG is no more responsible for the > > ports on the K3 than Elecraft is for those on the Z100A. They may > > have experience connecting a Z100A to a K3, but someone here may > > likewise have experience connecting a K3 to a Z100A. > If LDG sell a cable they say will interface their tuner to a K3 > they should be able to explain how to connect it and how to use > their product with the K3. Neither Elecraft nor Elecraft users > are likely to know that information as Elecraft have their own > tuner solutions - the internal KAT3 and the external KAT500. > > For years I supported third party product(s) with dozen of different > transceivers - Elecraft, Icom, Kenwood, Ten-Tec, Yaesu. The product > was designed to be used with the transceivers when the transceiver > was operated exactly as the transceiver maker documented it their > own Operating/Instruction Manual. The optional interconnection > cable had the appropriate connectors for the transceiver and each > connector was labeled to match the transceiver manufacturer's own > labels. > > 73, > > ... Joe, W4TV > > On 2022-09-02 9:09 PM, Julia Tuttle wrote: > > That's an odd suggestion, Joe; LDG is no more responsible for the ports > on > > the K3 than Elecraft is for those on the Z100A. They may have experience > > connecting a Z100A to a K3, but someone here may likewise have experience > > connecting a K3 to a Z100A. > > > > Greg, you'll need to take a look at the manuals for *both* products and > see > > what their interfaces look like. Hopefully the needed signals clearly > match > > up, but if not, feel free to come back to the list with the specific > > signals you're having trouble routing or converting. > > > > 73, > > > > Julie > > > > On Fri, Sep 2, 2022, 18:32 Joe Subich, W4TV <[email protected]> wrote: > > > >> > >> I suggest you contact LDG for help with their product. > >> > >> 73, > >> > >> ... Joe, W4TV > >> > >> > >> On 2022-09-02 5:46 PM, greg best wrote: > >>> I have tried to find a cable that goes from my K3 to the LDG Z100A > tuner > >> but all I see is just a cable with a Molex like connector going to the > >> tuner and nothing on the other end of the K3 except bare wires (i.e. no > >> connector). Does the tuner have to get connected to the K3 ACC jack? Or > >> does someone have a wiring diagram so I can marry the correct > connections > >> between the 2 units? > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> 73’s, > >>> > >>> Greg N9GB > >>> > > > ______________________________________________________________ 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]

