[Elecraft] KIO 2 Not operating

Alejandro Fernandez - EA4BFK ea4bfk at ya.com
Thu Oct 5 17:29:59 EDT 2006


Wow !!!

Don, you are great my friend.

Problem solved in less than 1 minute, from question to resolution.

Looks like I changed the sidetone setup by mistake.


Many thanks

Alex
EA4BFK

PS. I've to start with my KAT100 kit, some others like XV-144 are already in 
the box. Some work for the future


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Don Wilhelm" <w3fpr at earthlink.net>
To: "Alejandro Fernandez - EA4BFK" <ea4bfk at ya.com>; 
<elecraft at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Thursday, October 05, 2006 9:09 PM
Subject: RE: [Elecraft] KIO 2 Not operating


> Alex,
>
> Do NOT do a Master Reset - it is not likely to fix your problem and will
> only serve to set all your menu settings (including the CAL PLL and CAL 
> FIL
> entries) back to the factory defaults - you will have a lot of work to do
> unless you record all your settings first.
>
> Do you still have a sidetone?
>
> You may have toggled the sidetone source in the menu which would try to 
> make
> the microprocessor pin 25 as the sidetone source instead of the TXD 
> signal.
>
> Enter the Menu, and edit the STL parameter, then tap DISPLAY until you 
> hear
> the sidetone.  Once you can hear the sidetone, then re-test the KIO2 
> serial
> data transmission.
>
> 73,
> Don W3FPR
>
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>>
>> I'm looking for some regrding KIO2 not operating.
>>
>> I installed KIO2 option in my K2 s/n 4091 several months ago and
>> it worked perfectly. I've just finish the K100 power amplifier in
>> aseparate enclosure EC and inconection with K2 works peerfectly
>> as well, but now my KIO 2 doesn't work at all.
>>
>> What I've check is ok, cable ok, KIO 2 operation Ok, but if I
>> send the test from K2 ( Display key when Port on in Menu, ) no
>> signal can be seen in pin 25 of the main microcontroler MCU of
>> the K2. I've made the meaure with an oscilloscope, and looks like
>> the microcontroller is not operatring the serial signal.
>>
>> I've turn off and on the Port menu of K2, and it doenst work.
>>
>> All the other functions in K2 and the 100 watts amplifier works
>> perfectlly, but not the serial controller.
>>
>> Before I made a full reset, there is any idea on what's the issue?
>>
>>
>
>
> 




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