[Elecraft] KRC2 Need help with configuration utility

John K9UWA john at johnjeanantiqueradio.com
Sun Sep 4 22:19:41 EDT 2011


When I saw the posts re" KRC2 configuration I was really hoping that some 
new software would be coming from Elecraft. 

I once managed to get mine to work with Real XP machine and real serial 
cable. I would like to reprogram the KRC2 but alas it won't work. Same 
computer same cables. 

John k9uwa


> I'll also point out that I've tried it on Win XP Pro on a real serial 
> port, and on Win XP Home with both varieties of USB to serial cables -- 
> no soap.
> 
> 73,
> 
> -- Dave, N8SBE
> 
> On 9/4/2011 6:33 PM, Don Sandstrom wrote:
> > Don - Thanks for the tip about possible problems running KRC2 Config
> > utility under Vista. However, I am running Win XP exclusively, so that's
> > probably not it.
> >
> > Tnx&  73 - Don, W7VXS
> >
> > On 9/4/2011 2:50 PM, Don Wilhelm wrote:
> >> Don,
> >>
> >> While I agree that the KRC2 Configuration Utility should be upgraded,
> >> remember that this is a beta version that has only been tested on
> >> Windows XP. If you are trying to run it on Vista or Win7, I think I know why
> >> it fails for you - it keeps the .dll files in its own directory, and my
> >> understanding of Vista and Win7 is that is "highly discouraged" by the OS.
> >>
> >> Try running in XP compatibility mode to see if that helps.
> >>
> >> 73,
> >> Don W3FPR
> >>
> >> On 9/4/2011 2:18 PM, Don Sandstrom wrote:
> >>
> 
> 
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