Have you checked the "Y" cable to make sure it is appropriate for the new hardware?
If you disconnect the leg of the "Y" cable that attaches to the SteppIR control box but leave the Y cable in place does the K3 begin to respond? 73, ... Joe, W4TV > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Bud > Governale, W3LL > Sent: Monday, March 29, 2010 1:31 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [Elecraft] K3 Edgeport Adapter with K3 and SteppIR > > > I have my K3 and SteppIR controller talking perfectly thru > the computer logging program and "Y" cable using a Prolific > USB to Serial converter cable. > > I purchased an "Edgeport 8" USB to Serial converter and > removed all the Prolific cables to existing devices and > connected all > directly to the Edgeport. All three devices work perfectly. > However the K3 no longer responds to computer control. It's > not recognized by the software. > > I discovered that the K3 is recognized and controlled by the > software (both DX4win and N1MM) when I remove the "Y" cable > connection to the SteppIR. > > If I reconnect the SteppIR controller then the K3 is no > longer controlled by software. If I go back to the Prolific > USB to Serial cable all works well again. > > Anyone know or care to guess why the K3 to SteppIR > combination won't work thru the Edgeport 8 port adapter or > any other of its 7 other ports? > > 73, > > Bud W3LL > [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 ______________________________________________________________ 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
