[Elecraft] K3 - KUSB problem

Don Wilhelm w3fpr at embarqmail.com
Sun Feb 24 09:47:52 EST 2008


Chris,

You might try setting the data rate higher.  For some strange reason the 
USB to serial adapters have more trouble working with slow data rates.

73,
Don W3FPR

G3SJJ wrote:
> I am unable to get my K3 talking to either my laptop or my PC using 
> the KUSB serial adapter. It is probably something I am or am not 
> doing! The K3 interfaces perfectly well with my PC on standard Comm1 
> serial port and works with Logger32 general logger and N1MM contest 
> logger, as well as downloading firmware updates.
>
> I have updated the driver to the latest one as recommended. I have 
> selected 4800 on the K3, plus 8N1 4800 on each computer and the 
> logging programs. The port number is the same and I have tried other 
> ports also. Some Virtual Ports are set by mHam Router and I have 
> avoided these. In Device Manager I can see "Proloific USB-to-Serial 
> Comm Port and it indicates everything is working OK.
>
> Not sure where to go from here. Any ideas?
>
> Chris G3SJJ
>


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