Carl, somehow related to the keyer & the 425...
If I run a straight key into the 425 as you suggested, it works fine
and the amp & Corsair both fire.
By the keyer alone it triggers the 425 but the 425 does not trigger
the Corsair.
Interesting.
Gary
> No. QSK and Ext T/R are very different. The corsair never had the
> TXOut and TXEn lines on it, which are required for a QSK amp. What
> you are supposed to do is connect Ext T/R to the amplifier keying
> line. This will not give you QSK but it will work with the amp that
> way.
>
> Another completely different approach is to connect your keyer output
> directly to where TXOut would have been connected to the amp. Then
> connect the output keying line of the amp to key the corsair. This
> will give you QSK and guarantee that the amp keys before the corsair
> transmits.
>
> Carl Moreschi N4PY
> 121 Little Bell Drive
> Bell Mountain
> Hays, NC 28635
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Gary Smith" <Gary@doctorgary.net>
> To: <tentec@contesting.com>
> Sent: Sunday, December 30, 2007 7:37 PM
> Subject: [TenTec] Corsair II & Titan 425
>
>
> > Am sending the Omni V to TenTec for allignment. Not sure of the best
> > way to connect my back up rig (Corsair II) to the amp for QSK.
> >
> > With the Omni V I connected the TX out & TX en to their counterparts
> > on the 425. I see no TX out or TX en on the Corsair but there exists
> > QSK and EXT T/R connectors on the Corsair. Are these the same
> > function but different names? I do want to use QSK.
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Gary
> > KA1J
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