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Re: KPA-500 from Orlando

Posted by Joe Subich, W4TV-4 on Feb 15, 2011; 8:51pm
URL: http://elecraft.85.s1.nabble.com/KPA-500-from-Orlando-tp6024743p6033307.html


 > The rs232 pc connection on the amp goes direct to the PC I guess on a
 > different comport to the K3/P3 combination?
 >
 > The pc232 xcvr connection goes where whilst the P3 is connected in the
 > system?

Eric did not have a computer connected but the RS-232 PC connection
replaces the PC connection to the P3/K3.  The RS-232 XCVR connection
goes to the P3 and thence to the K3.

> I am thinking that if KPA500 rs232 xcvr connection goes to P3 pc
> connection ( with KPA500 rs232 pc to the computer), then the whole
> three items will run on the one line from the pc ... correct?

Yes, as I understand it the system is designed to operate on one
serial port.

73,

    ... Joe, W4TV

On 2/15/2011 2:07 PM, Adrian wrote:

> Joe (W4TV) Thanks for the pictures.
>
> Looking it seems the KPA500 front size is the same as the K3.
>
> The rs232 pc connection on the amp goes direct to the PC I guess on a
> different comport to the K3/P3 combination?
>
> The pc232 xcvr connection goes where whilst the P3 is connected in the
> system?
>
> I am thinking that if KPA500 rs232 xcvr connection goes to P3 pc
> connection ( with KPA500 rs232 pc to the computer), then the whole three
> items will run on the one line from the pc ... correct?
>
> Thanks for the pics.
>
> Adrian ... vk4tux
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