[Elecraft] Connecting RS232 to TS-2000 and a PC and a KPA500

[Paul Baldock]

Thanks. I'll try it tomorrow.

- Paul

At 10:24 PM 1/8/2018, Jack Brindle wrote:
>As Cliff notes, that is what the SERIAL setting 
>is designed for. If you do this, set RADIO to 
>SERIAL,  the RS232 X setting for the radio’s 
>data rate,  and then set SER POLL to OFF. 
>Setting SER POLL to ON will allow you to use the 
>radio and KPA without the computer.
>
>Remember, the KPA is listening to the data 
>coming FROM the radio. Also, when SER POLL is 
>ON, the KPA expects to talk on the serial port 
>to the radio. It is disconnected from the data 
>line going to the radio when SER POLL is OFF so 
>as not to interfere with the computer.
>
>If you run into any problems, just ask!
>
>- Jack, W6FB
>
>
> > On Jan 8, 2018, at 9:55 PM, Cliff Frescura <cf at cfcorp.com> wrote:
> >
> > Yes, you can make a "sniffer" that sends data to the KPA500 from the radio.
> >
> > This is exactly how I used my KPA500 with my TS-940.
> >
> > 73,
> >
> > Cliff K3LL/6
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: elecraft-bounces at mailman.qth.net
> > [mailto:elecraft-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Paul Baldock
> > Sent: Monday, January 08, 2018 6:23 PM
> > To: elecraft at mailman.qth.net
> > Subject: [Elecraft] Connecting RS232 to TS-2000 and a PC and a KPA500
> >
> > Is it possible to connect a PC to the RS232 of the Kenwood TS-2000 and then
> > T of the same cable to send just the data (and gnd) from the
> > TS-2000 to the KPA-500. The logging program on the PC would do the polling
> > of the TS-2000.
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > - Paul  KW7Y
> >
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