[Elecraft] K3/RemoteRig Serial Question

Mitch Wolfson DJ0QN / K7DX dj0qn at gmx.de
Sun Sep 16 20:41:31 EDT 2018


Mike,

The answer is found on pages 13 and 18 of the RemoteRig manual......NO.

Just a tip; I suggest posing RemoteRig specific questions on their forum.

73,
Mitch DJ0QN / K7DX

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On 16.09.2018 18:11, Fred Jensen wrote:
> I don't see an answer for you Mike ... are you talking about the 
> "RRC1258 COM2" virtual port that shows up when the USB is plugged in 
> that can be used for controlling other equipment [e.g. antenna 
> switches]?  If so, I believe the 1258 replicates a complete RS-232 set 
> of signals from control end to the radio end.  I'm not sure if it's 
> 2-way however [i.e. bring status data back to the control end].  There 
> is at least one config setting to make it work.
>
> 73,
>
> Fred ["Skip"] K6DGW
> Sparks NV DM09dn
> Washoe County
>
> On 9/16/2018 8:10 AM, Mike Murray wrote:
>> I've looked thru all of my manuals and still have a question 
>> regarding the
>> serial port on the remote site connection.  Does it use the same basic
>> connections as the K3 (pins 2,3, &5) or does it also utilize RTS and DTR
>> (pins 4 & 7)?  I would like to set up a remotely operated switch for the
>> serial connections as a backup, but want to be certain I get everything
>> that's needed.
>>
>> 73,
>> Mike - W0AG
>>
>
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