The Prolific problem is well known with Visual Basic 6, which is the language MM is written in. We have had some recent reports that the most recent Prolific drivers (downloadable from their web site) have cured this problem, but I have not verified it personally. I *do* know that FTDI and some other chipsets work fine.
73, Pete N4ZR The World Contest Station Database, updated daily at www.conteststations.com The Reverse Beacon Network at http://reversebeacon.net, blog at reversebeacon.blogspot.com, spots at telnet.reversebeacon.net, port 7000 On 6/29/2010 4:28 PM, Sean Cavanaugh wrote: > On 06/28/2010 08:30 AM, WILLIS COOKE wrote: > >> I was never able to get a Prolific based USB converter to work with N1MM and >> my Windows 7, HP computer. I bought a PCIe RS-232 card and the problem went >> away. The Prolific USB Converter is the one that I bought from Elecraft and >> it works fine with the Elecraft software, but not with N1MM. >> Willis 'Cookie' Cooke >> K5EWJ >> > HI Cookie, > > I had the same problem with the Prolific cables and N1MM, until I set > RTS to "Always ON" in the N1MM config. It works fine now. Not sure why > that needed to be set, but at least I got it working for FD. > > -- > Sean - VA5LF > ______________________________________________________________ > 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
