[Elecraft] [K3] Split RS232?

[David Gilbert]

According to the author on his web site, K3_EZ does not work with LP-Bridge.

73,
Dave   AB7E



Don Wilhelm wrote:
> Bill,
>
> Multiple applications using the same real serial port is one situation, 
> but your additional comment about the W2 is (I believe) a different 
> situation.  The W2 needs its own serial port and the K3 needs another.  
> Perhaps something like the SteppIR controller with its Y cable may be 
> possible with the W2, but I have my doubts, the SteppIR just listens for 
> the band frequency information, but the W2 must send data to the computer.
>
> There are software applications out there (like LP-Bridge) that make a 
> single serial port into several virtual ports each with its own com address.
>
> 73,
> Don W3FPR
>
> NZ0T wrote:
>   
>> I'm a computer idiot so I hope this is not too dumb of a question.  I
>> currently use N3FPR's ACLog using an RS232 cable to a USB adapter cable to
>> my laptop.  I recently started using K3_EZ and I would like to know if it's
>> possible to link both programs to the K3 at the same time using a split
>> cable or something like that.  It's a pain to exit the logging program when
>> I want to use K3_EZ. There is always the chance of acquiring a W2 which also
>> has RS232 capability and it would be nice to use it too.
>>
>> TIA 73, Bill nz0t
>>   
>>   
>>     
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