[Elecraft] Who's On First?

[kevinr]

The real question is the name of the right fielder?

     Kevin.  KD5ONS


On 03/29/2018 05:11 PM, Don Wilhelm wrote:
> Bill,
>
> If you have updated the K3 firmware in the last few months, it does 
> not make any difference whether the K3 or the computer is turned on 
> first.
> The K3 now has a SAFE mode that disables DTR and RTS until it receives 
> some command like polling for frequency, mode, etc. from your software 
> application.
>
> You can go into the K3 CONFIG menu for KEY-PTT and turn it to unsafe 
> if you have devices that monitor the RS-232 bus and do not issue any 
> commands (SteppIR controllers for one instance).
>
> Look at the firmware release notes for the past 3 months.
> BTW, the firmware release notes should be considered an addition to 
> your K3/K3S manual.  Do not overlook them.
>
> 73,
> Don W3FPR