[Elecraft] Computer control issues - unreliable firmware?

[Simon Brown (HB9DRV)]

A serious suggestion for Elecraft - sell or recommend a good USB <=> serial 
converter to avoid the misery caused by the lesser options out there.

Simon Brown
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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Simon Brown (HB9DRV)" <simon at hb9drv.ch>


> Warning - if you use an external USB <=> serial adapter then get a good 
> one, they are not all alike. Some can't handle the strain of repeated 
> communications, especially with Windows 98. Some have poor driver software 
> which gets in a muddle.
>
> I have come across the stalling problem a lot but not just with the K2, 
> it's almost always been down the a poor USB <=> serial port converter.
>