Windows has a mind of its own. It assigns ports as and when needed. Once done it will keep it until something else changes. Just remember to check if it doesn't connect in the future.
Bob, K4TAX Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 26, 2018, at 7:47 PM, Phil Kane <k2...@kanafi.org> wrote: > > Finally got it setup properly, with thanks to all who replied. I took > the advice to try CAT control rather than "straight" PTT, but no go. > After several rounds of trying and frustration over several days, I > finally went back to "ground zero", and traced the CAT control cable > from the rig to the serial port. Lo and behold, even though the Port > List saved on the computer said that it should have been on COM5, it was > in fact on COM 6. A newbie mistake even though I've been using that > setup for 10 years! Changing the configuration entry to COM6 everything > worked! And I did correct the Port List. > > Now to wait until they finish painting the building so I can put my > antennas back up and get back on the air. Lots to learn about the new modes. > > 73 de K2ASP - Phil Kane > Elecraft K2/100 s/n 5402 > (Same call since 1952) > > From a Clearing in the Silicon Forest > Beaverton (Washington County) Oregon > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > Message delivered to rmcg...@blomand.net > ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html Message delivered to arch...@mail-archive.com
