[Elecraft] K3 - MixW interfacing

[Dave Cole]

I am using "Kenwood", then "All Kenwoods" as the radio, in Mix 3.x. 
38.4, 8N2.

73, and thanks,
Dave (NK7Z)
https://www.nk7z.net
ARRL Technical Specialist
ARRL Volunteer Examiner
ARRL Asst. Director, NW Division, Technical Resources

On 8/13/19 4:49 PM, Ray Albers wrote:
> So after having built a KX1 15 yrs ago, and 5 yrs ago acquiring a KX-3,
> I've finally gotten a [used] K3.
> 
> I use MixW for logging (I no longer use it for digital modes, and haven't
> upgraded it for years). I had interfaced my old ICOM 746PRO  and it worked
> perfectly, entering the frequency into the log.  Now I can't get the K3 to
> do it.
> 
> I'm using a Dell laptop running Windows XP. I've tried interfacing radio
> and computer with a serial cable (yes, the old laptop actually has a serial
> interface) and also with a serial to USB converter, with no joy.
> 
> A bit of Googling told me that folks have gotten the interface to work by
> selecting Kenwood as the radio (in MixW) and then selecting Elecraft K2 as
> the model. Still no luck. The latest is that in the Freq column, MixW
> displays
> -13677 and that doesn't change when I turn the big knob on the K3.
> 
> Any suggestions?
> 73
> Ray K2HYD
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