[Elecraft] Give us a network interface

[Gary Ferdinand]

So many modern contesting programs already support Ethernet for multi ops.
I agree...use proper networking protocols instead of a decades-old antique
mechanism.  Or..failing that use native USB support.  


73/Gary W2CS



> -----Original Message-----
> From: elecraft-bounces at mailman.qth.net [mailto:elecraft-
> bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Brian Alsop
> Sent: Sunday, August 29, 2010 8:37 AM
> Cc: elecraft
> Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Give us a network interface
> 
> Ken Nicely wrote:
> 
> > Please give us a network port on the K3 and P3.  This would allow
> each
> > program to independently communicate with both the K3 and P3, greatly
> > simplifying the communication between the software and the rig.
> Sure, many
> > of these software programs do not support network connections yet,
> but we
> > need the hardware to support it first.  Once the hardware supports
> it, the
> > software designers will be quick to add it.
> >
> 
> I really doubt that last sentence.  Do you have proof this will be the
> case--something like surveying the authors of most of the
> logging/contesting programs out there and getting their opinion.
> 
> 73 de Brian/K3KO
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