[Dx4win] Using Com Ports greater than Com 8

Joe Giacobello k2xx at swva.net
Thu Aug 16 18:25:06 EDT 2007


If you have XP (and presumably other versions of Windows), you can go 
into the device manager or control panel and access your COM port 
menus.  In there you can rename your COM port to whatever number you 
choose.  I am told that XP allows COM ports up to 255.

73, Joe
K2XX

Peter Bacon wrote:
> Does anyone know if it is possible to make DX4WIN work with Com Ports
> greater than Com 8.  I currently run DX4WIN 7.03.  With my Microham
> MicroKeyer, I have WinKey on Com 9 and would like to use this Com Port with
> DX4WIN.  Is there a way to edit any files to force DX4WIN to go to Com 9 or
> any know software utilities to extend the number of Com Ports?
> 73 Peter
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