[Elecraft] K3 -Firmware Downloader 1.1.3.6

David Ferrington, M0XDF M0XDF at Alphadene.co.uk
Fri Mar 7 18:16:44 EST 2008


Can't use method 3 yet, the firmware hasn't been writen - use method 1 or 2
for now.


On 07/03/2008 23:02, "aa1o" <aa1o.radio at comcast.net> sent:

> I down loaded OK with the old version, but still don't know how to get the
> new version of the loader??
> Bill
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Eric Swartz - WA6HHQ, Elecraft" <eric at elecraft.com>
> To: "John Reiser" <reiserj at optonline.net>
> Cc: <elecraft at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Friday, March 07, 2008 5:56 PM
> Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3 -Firmware Downloader 1.1.3.6
> 
> 
>> Hi John,
>> 
>> Your K3 isn;t damaged. :-)
>> 
>> The 1.28 loader should be fine. If you are having CPU lockup problems,
>> that may be due to a comm driver version issue if you are using a USB to
>> Serial adapter like the KUSB. If you have the KUSB, you absolutely need to
>> be using the latest drivers. They are noted in the install notes for the
>> KUSB and on our K3 software page. They can be found at:
>> 
>> http://www.prolific.com.tw/eng/downloads.asp?ID=31
>> 
>> 73, Eric  WA6HHQ
>> ---
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> John Reiser wrote:
>>> How can I download the latest K3 download utility revision 1.1.3.6?  It
>>> is not on the Elecraft website.  I tried to update my K3 firmware with
>>> the previous version of the utility.  It found the files OK, and
>>> seemingly updated the MCU with 1.75.  But then it locked up the computer
>>> while downloading the DSP with 1.57.  I had to do a hardware reset.
>>> 
>>> Now my K3 doesn't work.  I trust that it is not permanently damaged.  I
>>> think that if I can get the latest loader utility, everything will be
>>> fine.
>>> 
>>> Thanks and 73,
>>> 
>>> John, W2GW
>>> 
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