hello all, i am mike w6quv with some information for all.  for the k3 
owners and the k3 ops yet to become there is a stand-alone speech box 
that will be ready in a couple of months.  it will allow you to 
access all the options that are available.  secondly there is a 
talking controller now for the steppir antennas, right now it only 
works with the original controller but the new one is being looked at 
also.  these two devices are being sold for $299.00 and the person 
who is doing it is k6dq rob a member of this list.  you can contact 
either me or rob, take care c u all mike w6quv 60 years on the air.