I thought that the sub-RX was muted any time that the transmitter is active - not so?
73, Pete N4ZR The World Contest Station Database, updated daily at www.conteststations.com The Reverse Beacon Network at http://reversebeacon.net, blog at reversebeacon.blogspot.com On 5/25/2010 8:35 AM, Bill VanAlstyne W5WVO wrote: > Hi Rudolph, > > I am someone who also works 20m JT65A on 14076 and 6 meters, mostly FSK441 > meteor scatter and of course SSB/CW sporadic-E when it's happening -- and if > I had a KRX3 second receiver, that's exactly how I would use mine. As far as > I know, that configuration is quite possible. I do also have a DCI 8-pole 6m > bandpass filter inline with my PR6 preamp, which would be protected thereby > from the HF transmit signal field. I don't know if the filter is strictly > necessary while using the K3 to transmit at basically QRP levels of<75W. > But with the DCI filter, it should be no problem for the 6m receive chain. > > I'm not going to be in a position any time soon to get the KRX3, but when I > do, that's how I will be using it mostly. I'm looking forward to hearing > confirmation from others that this configuration will work. > > Bill W5WVO > > PS -- Will be looking for you on 14076 JT65A -- need your country on that > mode/band. > > -------------------------------------------------- > From: "hb9ari"<[email protected]> > Sent: Tuesday, May 25, 2010 3:52 AM > To: "Elecraft-forum"<[email protected]> > Subject: [Elecraft] K3 Sub-receiver use > > >> Hello, >> >> Before to order a sub-receiver for my K3 (#1212), >> i would know if the primary use i've envisaged is possible: >> >> RX/TX on main receiver on 20m for example, with >> output power between 5 and 75W (JT65A mainly). >> Sometimes, the auto-tuner in the K3 is used. >> >> RX on sub-receiver for 6m on a separated antenna, >> (Preampli 6m Elecraft ON or OFF) and IF output to >> the (ordered ) P3 for band monitoring. >> >> Thank you for information, because i'm not >> clear with hardware and firmware version >> necessary for this "dual" band use. >> >> My best 73, >> Rudolf, HB9ARI >> >> >> >> ______________________________________________________________ >> 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 >> >> >> > ______________________________________________________________ > 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 > > > ______________________________________________________________ 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
