> The KAT100 does not use the Serial Port to talk to the K2 it uses the > AuxBus. When you assembled it and put the cables together they were some > instructions that told you to be careful as to not plug the cable that is > the serial into the KAT100 or the KAT100 cable to a serial port as you > will blow out the RS232 chip. Maybe you unintentionally hooked up the > wrong cable one day and blew the chip. > > Gregg R. Lengling, W9DHI, Un-Retired > K2/100 SN 3075 > http://www.milwaukeehdtv.org > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "N5MF" <[hidden email]> > To: "Gregg R. Lengling" <[hidden email]> > Sent: Thursday, December 23, 2004 9:16 AM > Subject: Re: [Elecraft] IO Problem > > >> Isnt it used to talk to the K2? >> >> Mark >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Gregg R. Lengling" <[hidden email]> >> To: "N5MF" <[hidden email]> >> Sent: Thursday, December 23, 2004 8:09 AM >> Subject: Re: [Elecraft] IO Problem >> >> >>> Then you have different serial ports (KIO's), the one in your QRP lid >>> and >>> the one in the KPA100. Sounds like the RS232 tranceiver in the KPA100 >>> failed. The RS232 is not used to talk to the KAT100 that is done with >>> auxbus functions that are on the same cable but different pins. That's >> why >>> the wiring is different on the 2 plugs, with the auxbus plug going to >>> the >>> KAT100 and the RS232 plug going to your computer. >>> >>> Gregg R. Lengling, W9DHI, Un-Retired >>> K2/100 SN 3075 >>> http://www.milwaukeehdtv.org >>> >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "N5MF" <[hidden email]> >>> To: <[hidden email]> >>> Sent: Thursday, December 23, 2004 8:59 AM >>> Subject: [Elecraft] IO Problem >>> >>> >>> I have an unusual problem may some one can help with >>> >>> My K2/100 has stopped talking to my computer. >>> >>> I have tried 2 computers thinking it was the serial port but no >>> >>> I redid the cable and still nothing >>> >>> Finally I changed the amp lid with the QRP lid and it all works fine. >>> >>> I have a KAT 100 tuner as well and the rig does talk to the tuner and >>> everything on the amp and tuner works. ie power, tune, antenna >>> switching. >>> The rig just doesnt talk to the computer. Like I said it works with the >> IO >>> on the qrp lid and the settings on the computers are correct and the IO >>> is >>> on on both the KIO and the K100 >>> >>> Any thoughts >>> >>> Mark >>> N5MF >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Elecraft mailing list >>> Post to: [hidden email] >>> You must be a subscriber to post to the list. >>> Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): >>> http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft >>> >>> Help: http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm >>> Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com >>> >>> --- >>> [This E-mail scanned for viruses by Declude Virus] >>> >>> >> >> >> --- >> [This E-mail scanned for viruses by Declude Virus] >> > _______________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Post to: [hidden email] You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com |
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