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Re: are KXUSB and KXUSBa interchangeable?

Posted by Don Wilhelm-4 on Dec 14, 2012; 2:03pm
URL: http://elecraft.85.s1.nabble.com/KAT-500-how-to-modify-Autotune-threshold-Apparently-I-can-t-tp7566617p7567161.html

Scott,

I did not see a response to your question on the reflector.
The answer is NO.
The P3 takes a regular DE-9 connector (as found on most USB to serial
adapters) while the KX3, XG3 and KAT500 take a 3.5mm stereo plug
carrying only TXD and RXD and signal ground

73,
Don W3FPR

On 12/11/2012 1:14 PM, Scott Monks wrote:
> Hello all;
>
>      I am ordering a P3 today and would like to consider ordering a second KXUSB as a backup because I have nightmares that my cable might fail and I will be left without a hookup at a critical moment.
>
>      Is the KXUSBa that came with my KX3 interchangeable as a backup?  I know, I could try it, but if it is not interchangeable and I damage something I will be up the proverbial creek without a cable until I can get one.
>
>
>

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