[Elecraft] W2 Utility

[NZ0T]

Brian, I don't see the peak hold on the computer display - will we see that
in a later version?

Brian Broggie-2 wrote:
> 
> Hi, Bill!
> 
> If you send the W2 a "P" via the W2 Utility (or the buttons on the W2 
> Interface program) the Peak-Hold LED should come back.  Sending the 
> command toggles the feature on/off with each "P".
> 
> 73,
> Brian, W6FVI
> Elecraft, Inc.
> 
> Bill K9YEQ wrote:
>> Bert, 
>>
>> I had the same issue.  I think when I restarted IE the browser cache
>> cleared
>> and then ok. But, until then I thought I had lost part of my brain (along
>> with the other parts!).  I have an issue here.  The peak hold no longer
>> works.  It was working and then quit.  I had been using QRO and when I
>> shut
>> down my K3 and then linked back up to the  W2 I could no longer get peak
>> power to work.  I have also had the KUSB fail on me as well, just out of
>> warranty, I have switched to RS232 port on my PC.  The KUSB failure seems
>> to
>> have messed with my ports so am trying to clean that up as well.  Nothing
>> unusual and not caused by Elecraft, but I am now ordering another 232 to
>> USB
>> converter.
>>
>>
>> 73,
>>
>> Bill
>> K9YEQ
>> K2 #35; KX1 #35; K3 #1744; mini mods
>> ATS-3B
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: elecraft-bounces at mailman.qth.net
>> [mailto:elecraft-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of n4cw at aol.com
>> Sent: Thursday, December 17, 2009 7:24 PM
>> To: elecraft at mailman.qth.net
>> Subject: [Elecraft] W2 Utility
>>
>> Maybe I missed something here, but I really had to do some serious  
>> searching to find the W2 Utility so I could see the display on my
>> (Windows
>> XP)  
>> laptop. 
>> I eventually found it in /software/W2, but somehow I couldn't find a link  
>> in any of the official download windows! 
>> I was able to recalibrate my K3 power settings much more precisely, but  
>> much to my dismay, found the power output (100 Watt setting) dropped from
>> 17
>>
>> Meters on up. 6M showed output around 90 watts! I don't know where the 
>> "loss"  is, and it doesn't matter much to me since I use an amplifier on
>> all
>>
>> bands.  Maybe I'm expecting too much...
>>  
>> Bert, N4CW
>>  
>> ______________________________________________________________
>> Elecraft mailing list
>> Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft
>> Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm
>> Post: mailto:Elecraft at mailman.qth.net
>>
>> This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net
>> Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html
>>
>> ______________________________________________________________
>> Elecraft mailing list
>> Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft
>> Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm
>> Post: mailto:Elecraft at mailman.qth.net
>>
>> This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net
>> Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html
>>
>>   
> ______________________________________________________________
> Elecraft mailing list
> Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft
> Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm
> Post: mailto:Elecraft at mailman.qth.net
> 
> This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net
> Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html
> 
> 

-- 
View this message in context: http://n2.nabble.com/W2-Utility-tp4184516p4184808.html
Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at Nabble.com.