[Elecraft] Connecting K3S to PC

[Ken Bandy, KJ9B]

Thanks very much, Bill!  I looked at that configuration menu, but didn't
scroll through it to "USB".  GEEZ!  

73,
Ken, KJ9B

-----Original Message-----
From: Nr4c [mailto:nr4c at widomaker.com] 
Sent: Tuesday, September 08, 2015 10:33 PM
To: Ken Bandy, KJ9B
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Connecting K3S to PC

Go to CONFIG/ RS232 Baudrate and rotate VFO A knob till you see USB. 

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...nr4c. bill


> On Sep 8, 2015, at 10:16 PM, Ken Bandy, KJ9B <kj9b at arrl.net> wrote:
> 
> New guy here.  I'm the same guy that had the problem with the KSYN3A 
> board not checking out in my new build.  After an email from Gary, 
> AB7MY, at Elecraft, I removed and reinstalled the board, and it magically
worked OK!
> 
> 
> 
> Anyway, I got to the part in the checkout of the build where I am 
> supposed to connect the radio to my PC to calibrate the Transmitter 
> Gain.  After installing theK3 Utility program, I plugged the USB cable 
> in between my PC and the radio.  The driver loaded OK, and made the 
> radio COM 6.  When I start the K3 utility, it finds COM 6, and starts 
> attempting to communicate with the radio (whether it's turned on or 
> not).  The program is cycling through baud rates, but cannot find the 
> radio.  What do I need to do?  I have rebooted the PC a couple of 
> times and unplugged and replugged the USB cable.
> 
> 
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> 
> 
> Ken, KJ9B
> 
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