Removed all batteries then replaced and the radio came back (FW rev 01.87). Tried connecting again, it seemed to work and tried to update the firmware but failed. Here are the logs;
Elecraft KX3 Utility for OS X Revision 1.14.4.11 KX3 MCU revision --. RS232 speed 38400 bit/s. Starting MCU firmware load Verifying file "fmcu0233.hex" "fmcu0233.hex" verification succeeded Preparing KX3 for MCU firmware download Send "LDM;" Timer Elapsed 2000 ms Send "D" Response "D" 17 ms Sending firmware file "fmcu0233.hex" to MCU Send 132 bytes 0xAA001200280EE66E09ECFEF0E552A7EFFDF01200FFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF09EF24F01200FFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF00005FECC3F0B90E496EDF0E4A6E010E39EFCEF05FECC3F0200E496EE00E4A6E010E39EFCEF05FECC3F0050E4B6EE10E4C6E010E4D6EFE0EDBCF4EF032ECC5F009ECD2F05BEFC3F05FECC3F08E0E496E0008005E Response "" 17 ms Send 132 bytes 0xAA001200280EE66E09ECFEF0E552A7EFFDF01200FFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF09EF24F01200FFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF00005FECC3F0B90E496EDF0E4A6E010E39EFCEF05FECC3F0200E496EE00E4A6E010E39EFCEF05FECC3F0050E4B6EE10E4C6E010E4D6EFE0EDBCF4EF032ECC5F009ECD2F05BEFC3F05FECC3F08E0E496E0008005E Response "" 5 ms Send 132 bytes 0xAA001200280EE66E09ECFEF0E552A7EFFDF01200FFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF09EF24F01200FFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF00005FECC3F0B90E496EDF0E4A6E010E39EFCEF05FECC3F0200E496EE00E4A6E010E39EFCEF05FECC3F0050E4B6EE10E4C6E010E4D6EFE0EDBCF4EF032ECC5F009ECD2F05BEFC3F05FECC3F08E0E496E0008005E Response "" 6 ms Send 132 bytes 0xAA001200280EE66E09ECFEF0E552A7EFFDF01200FFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF09EF24F01200FFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF00005FECC3F0B90E496EDF0E4A6E010E39EFCEF05FECC3F0200E496EE00E4A6E010E39EFCEF05FECC3F0050E4B6EE10E4C6E010E4D6EFE0EDBCF4EF032ECC5F009ECD2F05BEFC3F05FECC3F08E0E496E0008005E Response "l" 6 ms Send 132 bytes 0xAA001200280EE66E09ECFEF0E552A7EFFDF01200FFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF09EF24F01200FFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF00005FECC3F0B90E496EDF0E4A6E010E39EFCEF05FECC3F0200E496EE00E4A6E010E39EFCEF05FECC3F0050E4B6EE10E4C6E010E4D6EFE0EDBCF4EF032ECC5F009ECD2F05BEFC3F05FECC3F08E0E496E0008005E Response "l" 6 ms Click "Close" to close this window 11:04:15 Elecraft KX3 Utility for OS X Revision 1.14.4.11 11:04:15 OS X Version 10.8.5 Mountain Lion 11:04:15 KX3 boot loader is waiting for MCU firmware load. 11:04:15 New firmware is available for your KX3 11:04:35 OS X Version 10.8.5 Mountain Lion 11:04:35 Loading firmware from Macintosh HD:Users:terrylucius:Library:Application Support:Elecraft:KX3 Firmware: 11:04:36 MCU firmware file "fmcu0233.hex" verified 11:04:36 Preparing KX3 for MCU firmware download 11:04:36 Sending firmware file "fmcu0233.hex" to MCU 11:04:36 Regained synchronization with after 1 bytes11:04:36 Regained synchronization with after 1 bytes11:04:36 Regained synchronization with ~ after 1 bytes11:04:36 Regained synchronization with ~ after 1 bytes11:04:36 Regained synchronization with ~ after 1 bytes11:04:36 MCU Block write failed at address: 2048 11:04:36 MCU programming failed. Verify file source and revision. 11:04:36 Turn the KX3 off and back on, then re-try the download. 11:04:36 Total number of block retries was 5 11:04:36 Greatest number of retries for any block was 5 11:05:22 MCU firmware load failed 11:05:22 Elapsed time: 48 seconds 11:05:28 Connected device does not appear to be an Elecraft KX3 11:05:28 Ready 11:08:01 Connecting to ftp.elecraft.com. Please be patient, this takes a few seconds. 11:08:02 220 ProFTPD 1.3.2e Server (ftp.elecraft.com) [63.249.121.93] 11:08:02 USER anonymous 11:08:02 Send UserID 11:08:02 331 Anonymous login ok, send your complete email address as your password 11:08:02 PASS 11:08:02 Send Password 11:08:02 230 Anonymous access granted, restrictions apply 11:08:02 Connected to Elecraft server. 11:08:02 200 NOOP command successful. 11:08:02 CWD /KX3/firmware 11:08:02 Change directory to: /KX3/firmware 11:08:02 250 CWD command successful 11:08:02 Directory Change Complete. 11:08:02 200 NOOP command successful. 11:08:02 PASV 11:08:02 Passive Mode 11:08:03 227 Entering Passive Mode (63,249,121,93,201,237). 11:08:03 200 NOOP command successful. 11:08:03 PWD 11:08:03 Get working directory for 11:08:03 257 "/KX3/firmware" is the current directory 11:08:03 NLST 11:08:03 Get full directory list for /KX3/firmware 11:08:03 150 Opening ASCII mode data connection for file list 11:08:03 226-Transfer complete 11:08:03 226 Quotas off 11:08:03 200 NOOP command successful. 11:08:03 The file list has been transferred. 11:08:03 Your folder has the most recent KX3 firmware files from Elecraft. 11:08:03 QUIT 11:08:03 Send Logoff Command 11:08:07 221 Goodbye. 11:08:07 Ready 11:08:10 Connected device does not appear to be an Elecraft KX3 11:08:25 Connected device does not appear to be an Elecraft KX3 -- View this message in context: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/Elecraft-KX3-Utility-for-OS-X-Revision-1-14-4-11-tp7603164p7603201.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 Message delivered to [email protected]

