[Elecraft] Win4K3Suite Feedback

Gerald Manthey kc6cnn at gmail.com
Fri Oct 24 14:50:34 EDT 2014


And there you go! Proof he answers fast. Hihi. With his customer service
and great product I am surprised his software is not on the Elecraft
software page like some others are.
On Oct 24, 2014 1:31 PM, "Tom Blahovici" <tomb18 at videotron.ca> wrote:

> Hi I use the microham all the time as my primary connectivity to my
> station as do a number of other people. Please contact me off list.
> 73's Tom
>
> On Oct 24, 2014 2:16 PM, W4CCS <W4CCS at W4CCS.COM> wrote:
> >
> > I have NEVER got it to work correctly using MicroHam Router software.. I
> > need to runt the router software to use my Keyer 2R+ and Station master.
> > It runs for about two minutes and then crashes.. I would LOVE to get it
> > going but have been unable to..
> > W4CCS
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Elecraft [mailto:elecraft-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of
> Gerald
> > Manthey
> > Sent: Friday, October 24, 2014 10:14 AM
> > To: Doug Ellmore
> > Cc: elecraft at mailman.qth.net
> > Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Win4K3Suite Feedback
> >
> > Hello Doug
> > I agree with you. I use Win4k3 as my rig control and HRD log and DM780.
> It
> > is stable and works great. It is nice to have my complete K-Line
> monitored
> > and controlled by Win4K3.
> > Tom has done a super job on this software. The Terminal part of it is
> also
> > easy to use and a nice feature.
> >
> > 73 Gerald KC6CNN
> > On Oct 24, 2014 8:58 AM, "Doug Ellmore" <doug at ellmore.net> wrote:
> >
> > > Last night I installed a new release of Win4K3 Suite (
> http://va2fsq.com/).
> > > I installed two separate setups. One interfacing a K3 (interfaced to a
> > > i7 16GB RAM Laptop running Win8.1 Pro) and the other a KX3 (interface
> > > to a AMD
> > > 64 with 4GB desktop running Win8.1).  Both radios had the most recent
> > > Elecraft updates.  An example desktop image is at my web site:
> > >
> > >
> > > http://ellmore.net/na1dx/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/desktop-na1dx-10-2
> > > 3-2014-example.jpg
> > >
> > > To support additional virtual com port management, I used the
> > > recommended release of com0com:
> > > http://sourceforge.net/projects/com0com/files/com0com/2.2.2.0/
> > >
> > > On the desktop I have HRD Log and HRD Rotor, Win4K3 Suite, and NAP3
> > > 4.x running.
> > >
> > > For sometime I have been using with my K3 and KX3 with a number of
> > > software products for dxing and contesting:
> > >
> > >    - Ham Radio Deluxe 6.x - dxing and log management
> > >    - LPBridge - for virtual com ports
> > >    - NAP3 v4.x - for Panadapter, with Spots displayed and
> > > conversational cw/psk/rtty
> > >    - N1MM for contesting
> > >    - CW Skimmer - for finding and work DX and Contest stations
> > >    - FLDIGI - contest grade digital mode with N1mm
> > >    - WinTelnetX (to handle multi dx clusters)
> > >
> > >
> > > Win4KSuite replaces HRD's radio controller and server HamRadioDeluxe
> > > application, so you can just run HRD's HRDLogbook application, which
> > > interfaced really well with Win4K3Suite.
> > >
> > > QSY from spots from HRD Log or the ClubLog spots from within Win4K3
> > > Suite were quick.  I was able to test the Win4K3 scope and NAP3 v4.x
> > > at the same time.  I use an LP Pan interface in my K3 configuration.
> > > I use Steinberg
> > > UR22 USB 192kz external sound cards with ASIO drivers for both my K3
> > > and
> > > KX3 home QTH configurations.  When operating remote at the beach,
> > > etc., I usually just use the built in sound card of my laptop with my
> > > KX3.  I really like the radio interface controls with the windows of
> > Win4K3 Suite.
> > > You can have a big radio window or a smaller radio window with
> > > multiple tabs to access all the controls.  The controls are intuitive
> > > and well laid out.
> > >
> > > Tom Blahovici is the creator.  I have to give him a "high five" for
> > > the product at this point.  I like the SDR features accessible via the
> > > software, but I also like radios with knobs!  Tom's software and
> > > Elecraft give us good integration both.
> > >
> > > My next step is do start testing Win4K3 Suite this weekend with N1MM+.
> > > Over the next few weeks, I will get into testing with CW Skimmer,
> > > FLdigi and WinTelnet X.
> > >
> > > 73 de NA1DX
> > > Doug Ellmore
> > > doug at ellmore.net
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