In Device Manager check “View” and un-hide ports. Jim N3SZ On Sat, Sep 30, 2017 at 8:08 AM Jim Miller <jtmille...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Try another usb cable. > > Jim ab3cv > > On Sep 30, 2017, at 8:03 AM, Don Wilhelm <donw...@embarqmail.com> wrote: > > Rick, > > It is strange that Device Manager does not show the COM port number. With > that, I would say it is a driver issue - try updating the driver. > > If you want to check the KIO3B USB, try using another computer to see if > the COM port is recognized, if so, the problem is confined to the computer. > > 73, > Don W3FPR > > > On 9/29/2017 7:27 PM, Rick Tavan wrote: > > Helping a guy install a KIO3B in his K3 S/N 4xxx, I'm unable to see it > > listed as a COM port in K3 Utility. The connection is via the new USB A-B > > cable. The K3 shows up in Device Manager under Win 7 (IBM laptop) as a > > sound device, a USB hub, and a xx232... other device (I don't recall the > > exact nomenclature.) but this version of Win 7/Dev Mgr doesn't display > COM > > port numbers and has no PORTS entry in its list of things. Even > Properties > > shows no such info. We downloaded the latest K3 Utility 1.16.7.25 but it > > shows a blank COM port list. The K3 is running uC 5.50, d1 2.87, FL 1.25. > > We confirmed that K3 Config Menu displays KIO3b and set RS232 to Usb. Any > > idea what we missed? > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > Message delivered to j...@jtmiller.com > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > Message delivered to jwstur...@gmail.com > -- Jim Sturges, N3SZ Amateur Radio operators do it with frequency. ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html Message delivered to arch...@mail-archive.com
