[Elecraft] K3 and AL600 hook up.

2014-03-14 Thread Stan Grigaliunas
I have my K3 hooked up to the AL600 and it works great. Now I would like to add the auto band switching. Has anyone done this and how does it work out? Did you home brew the cables or is there a supplier that sells them? Any help would be appreciated. 73 Stan - K8SRB

Re: [Elecraft] K3 and AL600 hook up.

2014-03-14 Thread Jorge Diez CX6VM
I use Ameritron ARI-500 With the ALS1300 for that. I think you need the same for AL600 73, Jorge CX6VM/CW5W Enviado desde mi TELÉFONO El 14/03/2014, a las 15:30, Stan Grigaliunas sgrig...@columbus.rr.com escribió: I have my K3 hooked up to the AL600 and it works great. Now I would

Re: [Elecraft] K3 and AL600 hook up.

2014-03-14 Thread Joe Subich, W4TV
ARI-500 works if your ALS-600 is the newer one with provision for remote switching. The original LPF board was not relay controllable. You can also use the W9XT BCD-10 and source driver boards if you're willing to do a little packaging work. 73, ... Joe, W4TV On 3/14/2014 2:50 PM, Jorge

Re: [Elecraft] K3 and AL600 hook up.

2014-03-14 Thread MontyS
I have an article approved for publishing in QST that shows how to add automatic relay switching to the AL600. 12 relays and a band decoder that provides a ground for each selected band are required. Monty K2DLJ ARI-500 works if your ALS-600 is the newer one with provision for remote

Re: [Elecraft] K3 and AL600 hook up.

2014-03-14 Thread Brian Denley
Sent from my iPad On Mar 14, 2014, at 2:30 PM, Stan Grigaliunas sgrig...@columbus.rr.com wrote: I have my K3 hooked up to the AL600 and it works great. Now I would like to add the auto band switching. Has anyone done this and how does it work out? Did you home brew the cables or is

Re: [Elecraft] K3 and AL600 hook up.

2014-03-14 Thread Brian Denley
Stan: Use the ARI-500. This guy builds specific custom cables for your setup: http://www.stores.ebay.com/id=13270308 I just ordered one for my FT-950 and ALS-500 / ARI-500. Brian KB1VBF Sent from my iPad On Mar 14, 2014, at 2:30 PM, Stan Grigaliunas sgrig...@columbus.rr.com wrote: I have