Actually you can have either the tip or ring as the active contact. You just need to set either the CW KEY1 or CW KEY2 menu items to HAND for the one you wish to use. CW KEY1 for tip, CW KEY2 for ring. If you use a mono plug of course your only choice would be CW KEY1.
Jim Rhodes K0XU On Mon, Jun 10, 2019, 19:43 rich hurd WC3T <[email protected]> wrote: > > https://ftp.elecraft.com/KX3/Mod%20Notes%20Alerts/Using%20a%20Straight%20Key%20with%20the%20KX3.pdf > > > On Mon, Jun 10, 2019 at 19:54 Gerry Miller <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > HI, I AM SEEKING INFORMATION RE CORRECT WIRING OF A STRAIGHT KEY FOR THE > > KX3. I HAVE TRIED SEVERAL COMBINATIONS OF THE STEREO PLUG TO NO AVAIL. > > ANY HELP WOULD BE APPRECIATED. 73 GERRY MILLER, [email protected] > > ____________________________________________________________ > > Drink This Before Bed, Watch Your Body Fat Melt Like Crazy > > Diet Insider > > http://thirdpartyoffers.juno.com/TGL3141/5cfeedf99e5e66df915fest03vuc > > ______________________________________________________________ > > 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] > > > -- > 72, > Rich Hurd / WC3T / DMR: 3142737 > Northampton County RACES, EPA-ARRL Public Information Officer for Scouting > Latitude: 40.761621 Longitude: -75.288988 (40°45.68' N 75°17.33' W) Grid: > *FN20is* > ______________________________________________________________ > 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]

