This string has been extremely informative as I just received the Remoterig and I will be running it with a computer at the remote site. I am still trying to figure whether to use TRX Manager or HRD as the rig control software. This discussion is giving me a lot to think about.
Keith AG6AZ Sent from my iPhone please excuse typos On Mar 30, 2012, at 6:59 AM, "Joe Subich, W4TV" <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I actually switched to DXLabs and found the K3 interfacing much >> better - but it has a problem with my use of the Microham MK2R+ >> which I've been unable to solve - so back to HRD. > > As one who uses DXLab Suite. MK2R+ and the K3, there is no issue with > DXLab Suite and MK2R+ when both products are used according to their > documentation. AA6YQ has been very helpful in working out any issues > with control. The only minor inconvenience is that once both rigs > have been started turning of either one will cause Mk2R+ to lock out > transmit; this is a safety design to prevent manual transmission with > both rigs on the same band and is easily handled by momentarily cycling > power on the MK2R when turning off one rig. > > Like the vast majority of popular software and all microHAM interfaces, > a guide to configuring DXLab Suite with MK2R+ and DXLab Suite can be > downloaded on-line at www.microHAM-USA.com/support.html. > > 73, > > ... Joe Subich, W4TV > microHAM America, LLC. > http://www.microHAM-USA.com > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/microHAM > > > On 3/30/2012 7:47 AM, John K3TN wrote: >> Thanks for all the responses. Per Elecraft, it looks like 4.48 will go >> production in a few days, after some changes to the K3 utility are dealt >> with. >> >> On the HRD front, many of us had submitted "fix the K3 interface" to the >> prior HRD ownership and it was on the ToDo list - but the prior owner had >> stopped updating. The new ownership seems to understand the issue, but the >> existing fixes to 5.11 haven't changed the problem. 4.48 may be enough for >> now. >> >> I actually switched to DXLabs and found the K3 interfacing much better - but >> it has a problem with my use of the Microham MK2R+ which I've been unable to >> solve - so back to HRD. The MK2R+ provides an LPbridge capability, along >> with other things, so I can interface multiple sow to multiple devices. >> >> Perhaps the coming pay-for version (6) of HRD will clean things up but I >> will move to 4.48 after all the good advice. >> >> 73, John K3TN >> >> -- >> View this message in context: >> http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/K3-Firmware-4-48-release-stable-in-use-tp7417236p7421169.html >> Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at Nabble.com. >> ______________________________________________________________ >> Elecraft mailing list >> Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft >> Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm >> Post: mailto:[email protected] >> >> This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net >> Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html >> > -- > > 73, > > ... Joe Subich, W4TV > microHAM America, LLC. > http://www.microHAM-USA.com > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/microHAM > > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:[email protected] > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[email protected] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html
