For the group, here is the archive that Jim, KK1W, posted in August on 
connecting the K3S with a SteppIR controller if you’re using the K3S USB port 
for computer control:
https://www.mail-archive.com/elecraft%40mailman.qth.net/msg183939.html 
<https://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/msg183939.html>

Many thanks, Jim. Pretty cool to get an aeronautical mobile answer on this list 
from 36,000 feet. 

David A., KC0XT, LA


> On Oct 12, 2015, at 11:13 AM, Jim Mullen <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Good luck, it wasn't too bad an issue. There's also a config menu setting but 
> I don't remember the exact name. AUTOINF or something like that. It should be 
> turned on. I'm 36,000' over AZ at the moment so can't really check. Left from 
> Atlanta, maybe flew over your house an hour or so ago :)
> 
> Jim
> 
> On Oct 12, 2015 2:04 PM, "David Ahrendts" <[email protected] 
> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
> Thanks, JIm. Will noodle with it. A little brain dead after this project. :—) 
>  Best & 73s.
> 
> David A., KC0XT
> 
>> On Oct 12, 2015, at 11:00 AM, KK1W <[email protected] 
>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>> 
>> Dave,
>> 
>> Are you using USB or the com port for rig control?
>> 
>> If you're using USB search the archives for my post from a few months back.
>> I'm not in a place where I can easily find it for you, sorry. Essentially
>> you use the SteppIR cable for the K3 and connect it to the com port dongle
>> thing you received with your K3s. The Steppir controller has to be set for
>> 38K baud.
>> 
>> If you're using the com port (not USB) I think the Y cable is correct but I
>> have not done it so it's just a guess. In this case the SteppIR baud rate
>> should match what you're using for rig control.
>> 
>> Jim/KK1W
>> 
>> 
>> 
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