[Elecraft] K2, Bluetooth, and Android

[Thomas Taylor]

On Thu, 4 Sep 2014 16:43:52 -0700
Nick Garner <nwgarner at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Jim,
> HamLog on Android has wired serial and Bluetooth in addition to that same
> Wi-Fi control in the Piglet app.
> 
> I'm the author so please feel free to send any feedback my way.
> 
> 73,
> Nick
> N3WG
> On Sep 4, 2014 4:03 PM, <n5ib at juno.com> wrote:
> 
> > Well, I've slipped cautiously into the 21st century...
> > Bought an Android tablet device last week and did some playing with it
> > using the BlueTerm app to communicate with my K2 using the little
> > Bluetooth adapter I concocted a few weeks ago. As expected, I was able to
> > control the radio with text strings transmitted over the Bluetooth link.
> > Proof of concept. But inconvenient to actually operate the radio.
> >
> > After a modestly rigorous search I've not uncovered any Android apps
> > designed to control the K2 (in the manner of the ones for K3 and KX3).
> > Piglet comes close, but uses WiFi rather than Bluetooth, so needs a
> > network environmment.
> >
> > Anbody know of any I missed, or any in the works?
> > Alas, my programming skills would be at the level of "Android Programming
> > for Dummies"  :^))
> >
> > 73
> > Jim, N5IB
> >

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Hi Nick,
Could you please supply us with a url for your hamlog application?

Thanks, Tom  KG7CFC

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