[Elecraft] SDR-IQ users?

Icke detlef.jahn at web.de
Sat Aug 1 10:59:58 EDT 2009


Hallo Greg,

using SDR-IQ with SpectraVue 2.34 you dont need a virtual com port - in the
SDR-IQ setup menu you must only select ext radio=Elecraft K3. Try SpectraVue
3.0 Beta 30, there are some more option as in 2.34.

'73 Detlef



Greg - AB7R wrote:
> 
> Thanks Bruce.  It didn't but that's because I don't have the K3  
> connected directly to the SDR-IQ.
> 
> What I had to do after some trial and error was to go to the USB  
> device properties and tell it to set up a virtual com port (in device  
> manager).  Then I set LP-Bridge to the same port and restarted  
> everything.
> 
> Now after a little tweaking of the IF freq and zero-beating with a sig  
> generator it seems right on and tracks/controls the K3 fine.
> 
> 73
> Greg
> AB7R
> 
> 
> On Jul 31, 2009, at 3:46 PM, Bruce McLaughlin wrote:
> 
>> Start up SDR.  Then push the setup button and the cat submenu button  
>> when it
>> comes up.  You'll then see a choice of which com port you wish to  
>> use along
>> with the other parameters that are necessary to be set up.  That  
>> should do
>> the trick.
>>
>> Bruce-W8FU
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: elecraft-bounces at mailman.qth.net
>> [mailto:elecraft-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Gregory Fischer
>> Sent: Friday, July 31, 2009 6:16 PM
>> To: Elecraft Reflector
>> Subject: [Elecraft] SDR-IQ users?
>>
>> Looking for some assistance in setting up SDR-IQ.  I ran the setup and
>> connected the IQ and it is receiving sigs from the K3's IF.
>>
>> The problem is I cannot get it to communicate with the K3 to follow
>> frequency changes from the radio....or when clicking on a signal to
>> have it change the radios frequency.
>>
>> I would have thought that after the setup I would find something for
>> the SDR-IQ in the device manager but I don't.....no com port setup for
>> it or anything.  Did I miss a step somewhere?
>>
>> THanks
>> Greg
>> AB7R
>>
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