Thanks so much, Jack! Very much appreciated! 73 de John, WK8A
On Sat, Mar 10, 2018 at 10:16 PM, Jack Brindle <[email protected]> wrote: > This wasn’t a High Sierra issue, but rather the actual preferences file on > your disk that became corrupt. This can happen for several reasons, most > likely a program crash while the preferences file was being written. Our > testing shows no issues so far with the programs and High Sierra, but as > W4SMT will attest, we are continuously testing to make sure all our > utilities work just fine. > > Enjoy your KPA500, and if you have any questions, just ask! > > Jack, W6FB > > > On Mar 10, 2018, at 7:10 PM, John Woodard <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Hi Jack, > I did get it working with David, W4SMT's suggestions. It is interesting > that you got the “initializing” pane with a dialog behind it indicating > that a setting is incorrect. Mine just showed the "initializing" pane, > but there was no other way to get rid of it. I wonder if it is an > incompatibility with High Sierra or some other issue. I shouldn't have to > Force Quit to get out of the program. Hopefully Elecraft might take a look > at the programming and compatibility with Mac High Sierra. I'm happy to say > I'm up and running with the KAT500, and tomorrow I'll throw the big switch > to get the KPA500 running. Thanks so much for checking in! > > 73 de John, WK8A > > On Sat, Mar 10, 2018 at 9:06 PM, Jack Brindle <[email protected]> wrote: > >> John; >> >> Did you get going? When I launch it on my MacBook Pro (macOS 10.13.3) I >> also get the “initializing” pane with a dialog behind it indicating that a >> setting is incorrect. Clicking “OK” on that dialog clears it and also >> removes the “initializing” pane. So what I am asking is whether you might >> have a similar dialog behind that pane. Clearing it should resolve the >> issue. >> >> Let m know if you continue to have problems and we will see how we can >> help. >> >> Jack, W6FB >> Elecraft Engineering >> >> >> > On Mar 10, 2018, at 1:45 PM, John Woodard <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> > >> > I'm a proud new owner of a KAT500 and KPA500 and trying to get them set >> up. >> > I am following the 5 page Set Up and Configuration guide from Elecraft, >> and >> > after getting the cables connected, I tried running the KAT500 Utility. >> > Unfortunately, the program seems to hang, as I see a window that says >> > Initializing..., but nothing further happens. I have to Force Quit the >> > program to move along. >> > >> > I've tried relocating the USB connector to different ports, but still no >> > joy. The computer does seem to be able to talk to the KAT500 if I use >> Tom >> > Lindner's DL2RUM KAT500UI software. So, I'm guessing there is something >> > with the KAT500 Utility that is not working on my computer. >> > >> > My computer is a brand new iMac 27" 2017 running High Sierra macOS >> 10.13.3. >> > I'll be grateful for any tips or suggestions. >> > >> > 73 de John, WK8A >> > ______________________________________________________________ >> > 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]
