Re: [Elecraft] Icom SM-8 U/D buttons?

2010-01-08 Thread DM4iM
Don, W3FPR, was fastest as usual :-) Problem solved, thanks. -- 73, DM4iM __ 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

Re: [Elecraft] Icom SM-8 U/D buttons?

2010-01-08 Thread Don Wilhelm
Martin, According to the SM-8 microphone schematic, the UP button connects the UP/DN line directly to ground, but the DN button connects the UP/DN button to ground through a 470 ohm resistor. You would have to convert these closures to 2 lines each of which is a circuit direct to ground, so y

[Elecraft] Icom SM-8 U/D buttons?

2010-01-08 Thread DM4iM
List, According to the Icom SM-8 Desktop Microphone manual, there is only 1 wire for the Up and Down buttons. So i suspect Icom feeds a positive voltage for up and a negative voltage for down (or vice versa). How to adapt this to make it work with K3? I had good audio reports so far. Martin --