K3 will do "dual watch" too, if you add the KRX3 sub receiver module. Costs a bit more, but is more flexible than the KX3 dual watch feature.
73, Matt VK2RQ > On 5 Apr 2014, at 7:13 am, Phil Wheeler <[email protected]> wrote: > > Sound good, Phil. I'm pretty new to the K3 and KX3 so I wondered what you > could do with the KX3 but not with the K3. Now I know. I'm just adding the > KPA500/KAT500 now. Redoing the cables in the shack is taking much longer than > I expected. > > Phil > >> On 4/4/14, 11:17 AM, Phil Hystad wrote: >> KX3 has dual-watch and the K3 doesn't. I would like to use my KX3 for DX >> that often operates split and so far working without also listening on the >> split TX frequency is giving me a clear disadvantage. This is all CW, not >> SSB. >> >> Since I only have the KX3/10 right now, I am thinking that I could use it >> with my KPA500 when I am operating at home. I have not yet acquired the >> KXPA100. >> >> If there is a better alternative (yes, buying the Sub-RX is better but that >> is future too) then let me know. I don't particular like the REV feature >> for switching TX/RX but it is a cheap alternative but just not as nice as >> dual-watch (or, SubRX). >> >> phil >> >> >>> On Apr 4, 2014, at 10:59 AM, Phil Wheeler <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> Why? >>> >>> Phil W7OX >>> >>>> On 4/4/14, 10:52 AM, Phil Hystad wrote: >>>> I am thinking of setting up a configuration to easily switch my KX3 and K3 >>>> with my KPA500. That is, I want to use both K3 and KX3 to drive KPA500 >>>> without too much cable swapping or re-configuration work. >>>> 73, phil, K7PEH >>> >> > > ______________________________________________________________ > 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 > Message delivered to [email protected] ______________________________________________________________ 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 Message delivered to [email protected]
