Re: [Elecraft] Mac 10.8.5 KAT500 Utility connection via KXUSB FTDI is inop (resolved)

2013-12-05 Thread Buzz Dean
For sake of brevity, I'll restate my problem as inability to successfully connect my KAT500 tuner to my Mac mini. It turned out to be 100% cockpit error with my hands on the stick. To avoid my issue: Plug the KAT500 end of the KXUSB into the PC DATA port, not the TUNE port. Take the extra five

[Elecraft] Mac 10.8.5 KAT500 Utility connection via KXUSB FTDI is inop

2013-12-03 Thread Buzz Dean
KAT500 Utility on my Mac mini does not connect from the Mac to KAT500. When I fire up the Utility, it stays in Initializing state until the connection attempt times out. This is repeatable. I'm pretty sure the FTDI driver itself is OK as I refreshed the P3 firmware using a separate KXUSB via FTDI