[HCARC] Help with Kenwood TS-590SG

[John Canfield]

So the problem is on the PC side of things? Maybe reload the com port 
driver? 
(https://www.silabs.com/products/development-tools/software/usb-to-uart-bridge-vcp-drivers)

John wb5tht

On 11/16/2019 9:10 PM, Keith Watson wrote:
> Hi John,
>
> I'm pretty sure I understand how it is to be done. It just does not 
> work. There is a question if the USB port is functioning properly from 
> the previous owner. I would like to find someone who has it hooked up 
> via the USB port and connect my radio to test. The primary issue is 
> that I can not set up the virtual com port. I can install it but it 
> never shows in the ports list. I have been following the documentation 
> provided by Kenwood.
>
> Keith...
>
> On Fri, Nov 15, 2019 at 8:48 AM John Canfield <bucket at janeandjohn.org 
> <mailto:bucket at janeandjohn.org>> wrote:
>
>     Keith, I had my TS590S configured for digital modes (Ham Radio
>     Deluxe) a
>     long time ago but I remember absolutely nothing about the
>     configuration.
>     Check out the TS590 group - there should be some help/answers there
>     (https://groups.io/g/TS-590/topics)
>
>     John wb5tht
>
>     On 11/14/2019 11:45 PM, Keith Watson wrote:
>     > Hi all,
>     >
>     > I have a 590 that came from a silent key recently. I am trying
>     to check out
>     > the USB port to make sure it can be used with digital modes.
>     However, I am
>     > having problems making it do what I think it should do. Mainly,
>     I am trying
>     > to set up the virtual com port on my windows 10 box, but have
>     not had
>     > any luck. If someone has one configured like this, I would love
>     to bring
>     > mine over and see if it works there.
>     >
>     > If you know how to do this on a Mac, even better, but I will
>     settle for
>     > Windows for now.
>     >
>     > Thanks in advance.
>     >
>     > Keith...
>     > N9TX
>     > 512-497-2244
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