Re: [Elecraft] K3/ACLog interface failure

2009-02-08 Thread W3CP
The info,suggestions,and offers of help received on the problem are certainly appreciated. They did help me get my thinking straight enough to have success. The basic difficulty was that the operator didn't really understand how the computer program interacted with the radio. So it was

Re: [Elecraft] K3/ACLog interface failure

2009-02-05 Thread Terry Schieler
Hi Jim, I had a similar experience with my K3 and ACLog from N3FJP. When I contacted Scott I got the same reply. Of course, he never had an FT1000MP like mine when he made my 'MP work with his software. I just got the feeling that it's time for me to move to another program. His log worked

Re: [Elecraft] K3/ACLog interface failure

2009-02-05 Thread W0JFR
I think the RS232 data rate is set incorrectly in ACL - it should be 38.4. The default ACL Elecraft rate (4.8) is based on the K2, whereas the default data rate in the K3 is 38.4 (which you could set to 4.8). Anyway both the K3 and ACL have to use the same setting. You can also change the Stop

Re: [Elecraft] K3/ACLog interface failure

2009-02-05 Thread Julian, G4ILO
W0JFR wrote: I think the RS232 data rate is set incorrectly in ACL - it should be 38.4. The default ACL Elecraft rate (4.8) is based on the K2, whereas the default data rate in the K3 is 38.4 (which you could set to 4.8). Anyway both the K3 and ACL have to use the same setting. You can

Re: [Elecraft] K3/ACLog interface failure

2009-02-05 Thread Mark KN7T
I am an ACLog user and my K3 works just fine with that program. I suspect that the baud rate is mismatched and that is causing your problem. I have mine set to run 38.4K baud and the polling rate is set at 100 mS. -- View this message in context:

[Elecraft] K3/ACLog interface failure

2009-02-04 Thread W3CP
I hope an ACLog user out there can give me a clue as to my trouble. As a start the following is my description as sent to N5FJP(ACLog author). ... There has been no success in interfacing my Elecraft K3 with my PC (XP OS) when using your general

Re: [Elecraft] K3/ACLog interface failure

2009-02-04 Thread John W2XS
I hope an ACLog user out there can give me a clue as to my trouble. ... My set up works fine, but I am using the KUSB cable that connects the K3 to the USB port on my XP PC. Here are my AC Log settings in the Settings, Rig Interface menu: Rig

Re: [Elecraft] K3/ACLog interface failure

2009-02-04 Thread NZ0T
Mine works fine too with different settings using a straight thru cable to the RS232 port on an old HP. Rig = Elecraft Comm port = 1 Baud Rate = 4.8k 8 data bits 1 stop bits Connection Power = RTS Polling rate = 2 sec Mode by: Rig 73, Bill NZ0T W3CP wrote: I hope an ACLog user out there

Re: [Elecraft] K3/ACLog interface failure

2009-02-04 Thread W2XB
Hi Jim, Just setup aclog with the K3. working great... Have it set to port #1, Baud rate same as the rig(38.4), polling rate is 500 ms, on select rig I have elecraft and under that I have freq checked... Don...w2xb W3CP wrote: I hope an ACLog user out there can give me a clue as to my