Re: [Elecraft] KIO3B Upgrade Kit for the K3

2016-02-09 Thread ROB KIMPEL
Thanks for the answer, guys! That helped! ! On Tuesday, February 9, 2016, Don Wilhelm wrote: > Rob, > > Did you set the CONFIG: RS232 to USB? You should then be able to get > K3Utility to communicate with the K3 over USB. > Once you accomplish that, you should be able to download the new firmwa

Re: [Elecraft] KIO3B Upgrade Kit for the K3

2016-02-09 Thread Don Wilhelm
I did not check the firmware release notes. If that is the case, then the switch will have to be set to the RS-232 position and the RJ45 to RS-232 dongle used until the firmware is updated. Be certain the switch is returned to its normal position afterwards. Also be certain the RJ-45 plug is fu

Re: [Elecraft] KIO3B Upgrade Kit for the K3

2016-02-09 Thread Tom Crayner
Don, Wasn't the KIO3B code added at firmware level 5.x? If so, not sure the K3 knows anything about the USB setting unless it is polling those settings directly from the board itself. Tom (W2YF) On Tue, Feb 9, 2016 at 7:29 AM, Don Wilhelm wrote: > Rob, > > Did you set the CONFIG: RS232 to U

Re: [Elecraft] KIO3B Upgrade Kit for the K3

2016-02-09 Thread Don Wilhelm
Rob, Did you set the CONFIG: RS232 to USB? You should then be able to get K3Utility to communicate with the K3 over USB. Once you accomplish that, you should be able to download the new firmware through the USB port. If that does not work, set the switch on the back of the board to the RS-2

Re: [Elecraft] KIO3B Upgrade Kit for the K3

2016-02-08 Thread James F. Boehner MD via Elecraft
[mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of ROBERT KIMPEL Sent: Monday, February 08, 2016 10:41 PM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: [Elecraft] KIO3B Upgrade Kit for the K3 I just completed the install of the KI03 update to my K3 SN 4843 and guess what? I forgot to update the firmware to

[Elecraft] KIO3B Upgrade Kit for the K3

2016-02-08 Thread ROBERT KIMPEL
I just completed the install of the KI03 update to my K3 SN 4843 and guess what? I forgot to update the firmware to the latest version (4.86 now). The PC won’t talk to the K3 through the USB! Do I need to restore the old boards and then update? I am watching for your HELP! Rob, KJ6ILO __