[Elecraft] K3 Utility (1.2.9.30)

[Don Wilhelm]

OOOPs - my K3 Utility was back level.  Just loaded 1.2.10.5 and did not 
have the problem either.
That does not say that 1.2.9.30 is immune to your problem, but I don't 
think it is likely.

73,
Don W3FPR

Don Wilhelm wrote:
> Brian,
>
> It works for me.
> Be aware that there are several 'devices' that can be detected by K3 
> Utility that are not actually a K3 (printer, scanner, many others).  
> In these cases, the Port Test will work because the device echoes 
> something to K3 Utility.  This is especially true if you are using a 
> USB to serial converter - Windows sometimes gets the ports mixed up.
> To confirm that the port you have selected in K3 Utility is really the 
> COM port that is connected to the K3, go to the Command window and 
> type in some mundane command - like "k3;" - if the K3 responds, you 
> have the correct port selected, otherwise, go to device manager and 
> sort out which com ports are configured.
>
> I just tried it here using K3 Utility 1.2.8.10 and my K3 loaded with 
> 3.41/2.37 firmware.  I know this is Field Test firmware levels, but I 
> do not believe there have been any configuration save changes that are 
> recent.
>
> 73,
> Don W3FPR
>
> Brian Alsop wrote:
>> Installed this.
>>
>> Had it store my configuration file.
>>
>> It won't let me store it again. (I normally also store on a USB flash 
>> drive too)
>>
>> Clicking on store configuration does nothing.  (It might flash 
>> something up for a microsecond....)
>>
>> Tried rebooting machine.  Reinstalling utility.
>>
>> Same thing.
>>
>> The K3 is indeed connected.  Port test says so.  The choices are not 
>> grayed out.
>>
>> 73 de Brian/K3KO
>>
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