[Elecraft] P3 hookup

Ian White GM3SEK gm3sek at ifwtech.co.uk
Thu Aug 2 09:40:04 EDT 2012


Mike K2MK wrote:
>Hi Ian,
>
>My 5 year old SteppIR controller works fine at 38400 bps.
>
>73,
>Mike K2MK

The one I originally used must have been a very early model, then, 
because that definitely was 19200 max. With my present SDA-100, 
everything can be set to 38400.



>Ian White GM3SEK wrote
>>
>> The older SteppIR controller can only handle up to 19200 bps. That speed
>> must be manually configured in all three devices - the SteppIR
>> controller, the computer and the P3 - and the SteppIR controller MUST be
>> connected at the INput of the P3 (NOT to the K3)
>>
>> The connection between the P3 and the K3 will always be automatically
>> reconfigured to 38400 bps (regardless of the manual configuration
>> setting in the K3) so an older SteppIR controller cannot read the
>> traffic at this speed.
>>
>> The newer SteppIR SDA-100 controller can handle 38400 bps so it could be
>> connected to either the K3 or the P3, but again this speed must be
>> manually configured in all three device


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73 from Ian GM3SEK
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