Re: [Elecraft] K4 feature suggestion

2020-08-03 Thread Charlie T
: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K4 feature suggestion That is fantastic! Can it be added to K3? I would love this feature. 73 Josh W6XU Sent from my mobile device > On Jul 28, 2020, at 6:59 PM, John Simmons wrote: > > Stolen from Facebook: > Programmable PTT so that wh

Re: [Elecraft] K4 feature suggestion

2020-08-02 Thread Rick Tavan
How about using the footswitch to interrupt the MIC line before it gets to the radio, either in-line or through a relay? /Rick N6XI On Tue, Jul 28, 2020 at 6:59 PM John Simmons wrote: > Stolen from Facebook: > Programmable PTT so that when using VOX on SSB, the PTT functions as a > mute

Re: [Elecraft] K4 feature suggestion

2020-07-30 Thread Raymer, Timothy
I think a better way to implement this is on the foot switch input. Make that input be either a key, or a mute. 1. Footswitch input keys radio. 2. Footswitch input Mutes/inhibits transmit. __ Elecraft mailing list Home:

Re: [Elecraft] K4 feature suggestion

2020-07-28 Thread Martin Sole
A cough switch sounds like a great idea, but a bit low tech. K3 users are mostly familiar with the Tx Gate function that blocks audio below a threshold level to reduce background noise. Would it not be possible to recognise audio input above a certain pre-settable level and have that also

Re: [Elecraft] K4 feature suggestion

2020-07-28 Thread Grant Youngman
This isn’t a bad idea. It’s the primary reason I normally don’t use VOX — especially with a headset mic, when you can’t turn away from the microphone for a cough, sneeze, or worse. With a headset, I most always use a handheld PTT switch or foot switch. In the days I had a substantial AM

Re: [Elecraft] K4 feature suggestion

2020-07-28 Thread Josh Fiden
That is fantastic! Can it be added to K3? I would love this feature. 73 Josh W6XU Sent from my mobile device > On Jul 28, 2020, at 6:59 PM, John Simmons wrote: > > Stolen from Facebook: > Programmable PTT so that when using VOX on SSB, the PTT functions as a mute > (cough) switch > > --

[Elecraft] K4 feature suggestion

2020-07-28 Thread John Simmons
Stolen from Facebook: Programmable PTT so that when using VOX on SSB, the PTT functions as a mute (cough) switch -- 73, -de John NI0K https://www.qrz.com/db/NI0K __ Elecraft mailing list Home: