PSK-D is ONLY for direct paddle input to translate CW to PSK or using a terminal program connected to the RS232 port...such as the terminal tab on the K3 utility. If you are using a digital mode program as you are, you must use Data-A, not PSK-D.
------------------------- 73, Greg - AB7R Whidbey Island WA NA-065 On Wed Apr 29 3:11 , tom wylie sent: >I'm not sure this is the correct forum to ask for answers, but I am >using my K3.... > >My setup consists of a PC running Hamlogger 32 V 3.17 with both MMTTY >and MMVARI embedded. >I have a USB Microkeyer II from microham and of course my K3 with >latest software. > >I have been running the K3 since last June. I have been using RTTY >using both Logger 32 and Win-test without any problems what-so-ever and >in fact this its a great set up with the dual pass band filters in the K3. > >This week I tried PSK31 - nothing. > >I have called CQ till I am blue in the face and get no reply. I called >a local ham to monitor my signals and he says there is NO signal only a >"pattern" on his screen, but he can tell when I start and stop >tansmitting. > >I have the K3 set to Data Mode - PSK D 31bps > >I am using the official Microham interface to radio leads connected to >Line in / Line Out. >I have set the levels admittedly using RTTY.... > >ASs I said everything works fb in RTTY. > >I can monitor the PSK tones using the K3 monitor facility and to me (not >an PSK expert) they sound OK. I get output from the rig set at 25 >watts. I can also see this on my power meter. >My SWR is good. I have tried varying the audio output from my PC to >the interface to the rig >from high to zero, but I cannot detect any material difference in the >level of tone via the monitor facility. I have listened to my output >on another receiver and to me it sounds OK, but my friend insists it is not. > >It may be that I am grossly over modulating - I dont know. Apart from >varying the input in the Line IN socket via the K3 menue, is there any >other adjustment? > >How have others set up their K3 to send PSK. On receive, my set up >works very nicely and I >have received many DX stations using the filters in the K3, but I cannot >TX for some reason. > >I tried downloading several PSK software programmes and run them >independently, but still I cannot get any other station to "see" my signal. > >I have run out of ideas? Can anybody help? > >Tom >GM4FDM > > >______________________________________________________________ >Elecraft mailing list >Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft >Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm >Post: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net','','','')">Elecraft@mailman.qth.net > >This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net >Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html ______________________________________________________________ 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
