Re: [Elecraft] Share a port for KPA500

Tnx to Andy and Bob for the feedback on this. Yes the manual says that the Main / Sub radios must be connected at 115,200 bps, and while it was some time ago, my testing here seemed to prove it true. The 890 does install 2 virtual com ports for the USB connection: standard and enhanced.

[Elecraft] Share a port for KPA500

I have a TS-890S that has a KPA500 connected to the radio's serial port. The amp follows the radio, no problem. Very slick. I also have a TS-590SG that I can use as a second receiver for the TS-890. For this to work right, the sub RX needs to connect to the 890 via the serial port with

[Elecraft] KPA500 alarm

Thanks to Andy and Jack for replies on my question about the alarm on the KPA500. I have a couple of ways to go with this now, and am grateful for the help. 73, Steve KW3A __ Elecraft mailing list Home:

[Elecraft] KPA500 alarm

I'm a blind owner of a KPA500/KAT500 for several years, married to a TS-590SG. The alarm that sounds when the amp faults (rarely) is impossible to hear when wearing headphones. I've stuck a microphone element near the radio and connected it to the mixer I use to put radio audio and

Re: [Elecraft] How to access fuse block?

I mentioned to Dan on another list that while I did install the fuses myself a few years ago, I did get sighted help to confirm the right voltage was showing in the window before powering it up. It's too nice and too expensive a piece of gear to risk turning it into a smoldering pile of