[Elecraft] P3: How to Get Frequency on top center of P3

Mark Wheeler mark3575 at icloud.com
Thu May 24 06:18:26 EDT 2018


Don,

Problem corrected. The K3S was set to the wrong baud rate.

Thanks!
Mark
WU6R 

Sent from my iPad

> On May 24, 2018, at 12:57 AM, Don Wilhelm <donwilh at embarqmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Mark,
> 
> Using the cabling shown on page 6 of the P3 manual, you must connect the computer to the P3 with an RS-232 cable or USB to serial adapter (not the K3S USB cable).
> Also set the K3 menu RS-232 parameter to 38400 and NOT USB.
> Be certain the P3 is also set to 38400 baud.
> 
> Again, pull the boot on the RJ-45 dongle back and push on the metal part of the plug to make certain it is fully seated.
> 
> If you switch to the K3S to computer USB cable, you must use the CBLP3Y cable between the K3S and the P3 as shown on page 5 of the P3 manual.
> 
> 73,
> Don W3FPR
> 
>> On 5/23/2018 9:05 PM, Mark Wheeler wrote:
>> Don,
>> 
>> I have everything setup as shown on page 6 of the P3 manual. I am using the serial cable with the RJ-45 jack.  All connections appear tight. I am wondering if there are any setting on the K3S that need to be checked or set. Both the K3S and P 3 are brand new. The K3S is loaded with all available options except the 2 meter band option.
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> Mark
>> WU6R
>> 
> 


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