[Elecraft] [acom-list] Re: Elecraft K3 and ACOM 2000A

Per-Tore Aasestrand ptaa at ieee.org
Mon Sep 15 14:25:38 EDT 2014


I would not recommend using USB.
It is not very compatible with RF. It can give noise in the receiver, and
it can malfunction if there is RF radiation close to it. Bluetooth is
definitely better for wireless communication.

P-T/LA7NO


On 15 September 2014 20:12, Bill Turner <dezrat at outlook.com> wrote:

> I'm not a computer expert so maybe this is a simplistic question.
>
> In the future, wouldn't it be better to abandon serial ports and go to
> USB for data communicating between radio/computer/amplifier and other
> equipment?
>
> With USB, isn't it possible to write drivers that can work with
> multiple equipment connections and avoid the "collision" problem?
>
> Or is it not that simple? Is there a better solution?
>
> 73, Bill W6WRT
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