[Elecraft] K2/K3 - KY Command

[Simon Brown (HB9DRV)]

Thanks Julian and thanks for the off list replies as well.

Simon Brown, HB9DRV

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Julian G4ILO" <julian.g4ilo at gmail.com>


>I wrestled with this when I wrote my K2 remote control program and as
> far as I can remember, no you can't. You can send 24 characters and
> then you poll the K2 by sending "KY;" and test the reply back to find
> out the buffer state. I think it sends 3 values, to say whether it is
> empty, full, or able to accept another 6 characters. So you send 24,
> then keep topping it up 6 at a time until everything is sent.
> 
> To stop sending and clear the buffer, if I understand my totally
> uncommented code written 3 years ago, you send "KY @;".