Re: [Elecraft] [K2] Interfacing a DTMF Pad

2020-07-14 Thread Don Wilhelm
Phil, The only problem with a simple Y connection is that the mic will be 'live' when using the DTMF pad. If you need an attenuator, try a 100k in series with the cable and a 10k from the line to ground. Those values are high enough not to interfere with the mic. Adjust the value of the

[Elecraft] [K2] Interfacing a DTMF Pad

2020-07-14 Thread Phil Kane
I need to interface a DTMF pad to the mic input for special-purpose signaling but I have not yet found a desk mic that has DTMF capability built-in. Has anyone had any experience doing that? If an external pad is required (I have one floating around here somewhere), how can it be done?