[Elecraft] KIO2 Problems

2013-08-20 Thread ted
Both of my K2s were connected to the same computer and both suffered the same fate of loss of KIO2 communication. I am not sure of the exact cause or the exact time it happened.. Several of the USB ports are not working now and the computer has been taken off line. I replaced a burned out

Re: [Elecraft] KIO2 Problems

2013-08-20 Thread Don Wilhelm
Ted, That 5 volts at KPA100 U4 pin 11 comes from the base K2 - Control Board U6 pin 24 (and the pullup resistor pins 3 and 4 of RP7). I suspect CB U6 pin 24 may be shorted. Since you have 2 K2s, you might try swapping the firmware between them and see if the problem follows the firmware.