Re: Remote tuning knob K3

Posted by Greg - AB7R on May 08, 2009; 8:43pm
URL: http://elecraft.85.s1.nabble.com/Remote-tuning-knob-K3-tp2847260p2847458.html

The draw back with this approach is window focus.  If you are doing other things
while SDR-IF is running won't you have to first click to get the focus back for the
Griffin knob to work?

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73,
Greg - AB7R
Whidbey Island WA
NA-065


On Fri May  8 13:40 , Patrick Skerrett  sent:

>Hi Sam,
>
>You can use a USB knob like the Griffin Powermate:
>
>http://www.griffintechnology.com/products/powermate/
>
>And use it to control PowerSDR via the LP-PAN Pandapter & LP-Bridge,
>which will then spin the VFO on the K3.
>
>http://www.telepostinc.com/LP-PAN.html
>
>
>
>That will give you a very nice knob like you are looking for, as well as
>a real-time panadapter display & full SDR capabilities for your K3.
>
>
>
>
>W9PDS
>
>
>k9sd wrote:
>> After Dayton I am going full speed ahead on making a remote tuning knob for the

K3
>> If anyone has done any previous work please let me know..no need to reinvent the
wheel..ha
>>
>> Any ideas ??  In the past I made the Ekletech remote tuning knobs for the Icom  
and Kenwood radios..this will

>> be along the same lines..
>>
>>
>> This radio is just great and with  remote tuning knob it will really be great..
>>
>>
>> Also...I know it can be controlled with software but I want a cable to mine..
>>
>>
>> Thanks a for reading this and any comments maybe send them off line..
>>
>>
>> This is a great reflector thanks for letting me be part of it..
>>
>> Life is good
>>
>>
>> 73/Sam  K9SD
>>
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