[Elecraft] K3S Set-up for WSJT-X

John Stengrevics jstengrevics at comcast.net
Thu Jan 5 21:30:56 EST 2017


Hi Don,

The equivalent - System Information - doesn’t give the Com Number.  In fact, Apple tech support said I need to get it from Elecraft.

If there is anyone who has set their Mac up to work with the K3S, I would appreciate your input.

Thanks,

John
WA1EAZ

> On Jan 5, 2017, at 8:12 PM, Don Wilhelm <donwilh at embarqmail.com> wrote:
> 
> John,
> 
> I don't know the Mac, but it should be similar to Windows.
> Go to the Mac equivalent of Device Manager, and unplug the USB cable - see which "COM Port" goes away.
> Then plug the USB cable back in and observe which COM port is added.
> Tell WSJT-X which COM port it should use.
> 
> No additional driver should be required unless the COM port shows an error.
> 
> 73,
> Don W3FPR
> 
> On 1/5/2017 7:48 PM, stengrevics wrote:
>> Two very basic questions as I am just getting started:
>> 
>> 1.  How do I determine the COM number or Serial Port Number to enter in the
>> Radio Tab? (I am using a Mac)
>> 
>> 2.  I only want to use the computer to operate WSJT-X, no need to control
>> anything else.  Do I need to download a driver of some kind?
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> 
>> John
>> WA1EAZ
>> 
>> 
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