[Elecraft] [MM] W2 connection problem - NZ0T Comment

NZ0T NZ0T at cox.net
Tue Nov 24 20:49:35 EST 2009


yes dan you could use the same program I do to do that.  I have not tried to
run the K3 utility through it but I have run K3_EZ with my logging program
and it works well.  I think I will need to run the W2 with a seperate cable
to a different port on my computer to run it too.

Dan in Florida wrote:
> 
> Thanks for the reply Bill, but I'm still confused.
> 
> Will you be running more than one application on the W2 through this port? 
> If not, then what is the purpose of using the emulator program as opposed
> to 
> defining a port via the operating system?  (If you are using usb/serial 
> adaptors, you can define as many serial ports via the operating system as 
> you like, right?)
> 
> Believe me, I'm not being critical.  I'm not a computer jock, and I'm
> trying 
> to understand.
> 
> I use a logging program that I like very much (DX4WIN), and I would like
> to 
> be able to use it at the same time as the K3 utility, both addressing the 
> K3.  If I understand you correctly, I could make use of the emulator
> program 
> to run both programs at the same time.
> 
> Thanks,
> Dan - W4TQ
> .............................
> 
> 
> Hi Dan,
> 
> I am using this emulator program:
> 
> http://eterlogic.com/Products.VSPE.html
> 
> I use it to run two seperate programs from one port.  The program allows
> me 
> to create a seperate virtual port.  I am using actual port 5 and I have 
> created a virtual port 9 which can share applications.  The connection to 
> the W2 is a Dynex DX-UBDB9 USB/serial adapter thru the Elecraft supplied 
> serial cable directly to the W2 serial connection.
> 
> Hope this helps.
> 
> 73 Bill nz0t
> 
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