Re: [Elecraft] New production FW releases

2014-02-23 Thread Don Wilhelm
Mel, I would suggest giving up on reading posts via the system provided by Yahoo. For the Yahoo Groups that I follow, I have the posts downloaded as email, so I rarely sign on to Yahoo groups. My email client has filters set to put each post into the correct folder based on the [GROUP] desi

Re: [Elecraft] New production FW releases

2014-02-23 Thread Mel Farrer
OT.  Sorry guys but I can't get into the K3 yahoo group and navigate to any tabs.  I keep getting, "reset while loading error."  Ugly,  Some times it takes a dozen attempts to even get on the group site, also Ugly.  Been through Monzilla, yahoo,(thats a joke) and wildblue, no help. Any help

Re: [Elecraft] New production FW releases

2014-02-23 Thread Robert Bajuk
Fine Richard... Well, you have most probably checked it once unintentionally or "little green Windows guards" did it for you:-) Nice to see that it works 73 Robert 2014-02-23 22:31 GMT+01:00 Richard : > Hi Robert > > Yes, that was it! Thank you so much! > Just wondering how Trace suddenly got c

Re: [Elecraft] New production FW releases

2014-02-23 Thread Richard
Hi Robert Yes, that was it! Thank you so much! Just wondering how Trace suddenly got checked... I can't recall doing it! And thanks to all who responded. 73 Richard - HB9ANM __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman

Re: [Elecraft] New production FW releases

2014-02-23 Thread Robert Bajuk
Hi Richard, I would say you have Trace checked under View in K3 Utility, I did it once by mistake as well.. When "Trace" selected, shows detailed diagnostic trace information. Trace may significantly increase the time required to complete operations such as firmware load. Check it out 73 Robert

Re: [Elecraft] New production FW releases

2014-02-23 Thread David Bunte
That was not my experience. All the uploads, including the K3 (MCU, DSP1, DSP2) upload seemed to take the normal, and reasonable time. I did not even think of timing it. Dave - K9FN On Sun, Feb 23, 2014 at 3:19 PM, Richard wrote: > I loaded the latest FW releases 4.83 and 1.38 into my K3 and

Re: [Elecraft] New production FW releases

2014-02-23 Thread Larry McCreary
if I download the newest releases will I get the increased sensitivity on the standard broadcast band and 160 meters? Also can I return to normal receiver performance if I choose. thanks much. On Feb 23, 2014, at 3:19 PM, Richard wrote: > I loaded the latest FW releases 4.83 and 1

[Elecraft] New production FW releases

2014-02-23 Thread Richard
I loaded the latest FW releases 4.83 and 1.38 into my K3 and KPA500 (I don't own a KAT500) and everything works smoothly. But while the K3 (MCU, DSP1, DSP2) used to take some 7-8 minutes to load, it now takes over 30 minutes (yes, Utility 1.13.5.9 at 38400 bps) while all details appear on the