Dick, Thanks for the suggestion! I've checked mine and it's set to disabled like yours.
On to the other suggestions! 73, Mike On Wed, Jun 28, 2017 at 11:37 AM, Dick Dievendorff <[email protected]> wrote: > Sometimes PC USB devices can go to sleep based on lack of activity. The > detail may vary by operating system version, but my Control Panel applet > "Power Settings", Power options, advanced settings, USB settings, USB > selective suspend setting. I've disabled USB suspend. > > I don't know that this is the problem you're having, but it's one > possibility. > > 73 de Dick, K6KR > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Mike Murray > Sent: Wednesday, June 28, 2017 08:58 > To: [email protected] > Subject: [Elecraft] K3 - Intermittents serial disconnect problem > > I've been experiencing a strange problem with my K3 and have been > unsuccessful in isolating the cause. At times it just loses the serial > connection to the PC and the K3 must be power cycled to restart the > connection. It happens both during active contest logging as well as when > sitting idle - the connection just stops. I've tried several logging > applications with the same results. > > At first I thought it might be related to the PigKnob I have between the > serial port and K3, but running the serial cable direct resulted in the > same > problem. I've also seen the problem using a different PC with an Elecraft > serial to USB cable for the connection. > > Indications are that a problem might exist in the K3, but I can't envision > why it would work flawlessly for some random period and then fail. Any > ideas for further troubleshooting? I've entertained updating to the > KIO3BUPKT KIO3B Upgrade Kit, but don't know that the extra expense would be > worth a try. > > 73, > Mike - W0AG > ______________________________________________________________ > 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] > > ______________________________________________________________ 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]

