[Elecraft] Strange KAT500 Firmware Issue

[iain macdonnell - N6ML]

On Mon, Nov 14, 2016 at 9:29 AM, Carl Jón Denbow <carl at n8vz.com> wrote:
> I'm experiencing a weird issue related to the FW REV menu entry.  I just
> upgraded my firmware via the Elecraft KPA500 Utility to version 1.75.  The
> Utility now reports that 1.75 is successfully installed.  However,  FW REV
> reports "FP 01.38."  I've done a reset of the KPA500 and another reinstall
> of 1.75, but FW REV is still reporting the earlier version as being the one
> installed.  I don't know if this is an error in the FW REV menu setting, or
> if the KPA500 Utility is reporting an error.  Suggestions anyone?

You seem to be getting confused between KAT500 and KPA500. The current
KPA500 firmware is 1.47.

73,

    ~iain / N6ML