Jon - Pull is different from polling. Polling is, in my opinion, a waste of resources. Pull is OK. 73, Mike NF4L
On 7/20/2010 9:40 AM, Jon K Hellan wrote: > Mike wrote: >> I sent this before, but it didn't seem to make it. Sorry if two show up. >> >> Dave, >> Why are you polling the K3? A limit of some software you're using? There is >> a CONFIG >> setting, AUTOINF (p. 54 of my manual), that causes the K3 to broadcast it's >> info when >> you change things (freq, mode) on the rig. > If you want to let multiple programs access the same serial port, this can be > done with software > like LP-PAN. But there's no addressing in serial port comms, so PC pull works > better than device > push. When a client of LP-PAN polls, LP-PAN can forward the reply to this > client. When the K3 > broadcasts, LP-PAN can either suppress the message or forward it to all > clients and hope they > don't get confused. > > 73 > > Jon LA4RT > >> 73, Mike NF4L >> >> On 7/19/2010 11:16 PM, David F. Reed wrote: >>> The K3 seems to ignore polls for 100mS or more when changing bands, and >>> also seems to randomly drop polls; this is causing some problems >>> interfacing with other equipment, and I cannot find a way to work around it. >>> >>> Is this something I can look forward to a fix for, or something I have >>> to live with? >>> >>> Thanks and 73 de Dave, W5SV >>> ______________________________________________________________ >>> 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 > ______________________________________________________________ > 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
