Phil,

It's the same cable as for the K3.  When I need to do the more rare KPA500
firmware upgrade, I just switch it over temporarily to the KPA500.

73, Tony K4QE

On Sun, Dec 16, 2012 at 5:54 PM, Phil Hystad <phys...@mac.com> wrote:

> Gang,
>
> OK, I was going to update the firmware with the latest (1.18 I think)
> version for the KPA500 and realized that I did not have a PC USB to KPA500
> Serial (DB9) cable for this.
>
> My first question:  was one supposed to come with the KPA500?  If so, I
> will need to look around better.  If not, I am wondering how I missed
> ordering that.
>
> Second question:  is the USB to Serial cable needed by the KPA500 the same
> as used with the K3.  I mean, on the order page, under the K3 category do
> you order that particular cable or is there something listed for each rig
> component (e.g. KPA500).  I know the KAT500 is different, using the little
> 3.5 mm connector I think on the KAT500 side.
>
> Thanks for clarification.
>
> 73, phil, K7PEH
>
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