[Elecraft] K2/KIO2 with newer Palm... IR?

[Jack Brindle]

No. The K2 does not handle the IR encoding/decoding that is needed for  
IrDA and other IR-related protocols. There are other problems also,  
like the Palm's IrDA runs at a faster data rate than the K2 can handle.

On Apr 14, 2005, at 2:28 PM, Daniel Reynolds wrote:

> Noticing the recent postings about running a K2 through a Palm, it  
> just occured
> to me - could a simple IR T/R pair be used with the KIO2 to run the K2  
> with a
> newer USB/Palm throught the Palm's IR port?
>
> Just a thought - maybe you've tried it already... I'd just be curious  
> to know
> any of your thoughts on this method of controlling the K2.
>
> (My palm can last for many hours compared to the power hog laptop I've  
> got).

- Jack Brindle, W6FB
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