[Elecraft] K3/0 mini usb port

iain macdonnell - N6ML ar at dseven.org
Sun Sep 4 13:23:54 EDT 2016


On Sat, Sep 3, 2016 at 5:45 PM, Don Wilhelm <donwilh at embarqmail.com> wrote:
> How many DE-9 connectors are there on your USB to serial adapter?

Pretty sure that would be zero, since it's inside the K3/0-mini.


> If only one (which is normal), then only one COM port should be defined.
> That fact that you find 2 COM ports in device manager is cause for question
> unless you have an adapter with 2 physical serial ports.

It's normal for the K3/0-mini to present two virtual COM ports.

Jeff, can the K3 Utility talk to your K3/0-mini (when no other
software is attempting to do so)? That will tell you if the problem is
with the COM port plumbing or the DXLab Suite config.

73,

    ~iain / N6ML



> On 9/3/2016 10:03 AM, Jeff Griffin wrote:
>>
>>   I'm at FTDI 2.12.18.0,
>> I think this is the right level. There are no errors reported in any of
>> the
>> comport properties menu's. When I plug the USB cable in, com ports 5 and 6
>> appear in the device manager list. All looks normal. My DXLab commander
>> setup is. K3, com 5(I also tried 6),38400{same as K3/0),8,N,2,Y,Y.
>> interrogate  and enable are checked.
>>
>> Anyone have any ideas, and can someone verify what level FTDI driver there
>> using that works. Thanks.
>>
>>
>
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