[Elecraft] K2 KIO2 - Serial to USB

Bill Frantz frantz at pwpconsult.com
Fri Aug 28 08:48:35 EDT 2015


On 8/27/15 at 2:17 PM, matt.vk2rq at gmail.com (Matt Maguire) wrote:

>If you make the cable up as a "Y", better label the two ends 
>very clearly, or tape up the dangerous end to avoid 
>accidentally connecting a serial port to the wrong side.

Perhaps using one of the Elecraft USB <--> RS232 cables which 
terminates in a TRS plug instead of a DE9 connector would be a 
good idea. Then you would have a jack for the RS232 side and 
could safely use a DE9 connector for the Elecraft signals.

73 Bill AE6JV

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