Tom got it for me. Sorry, I wasn't clear that I was using the utility already and it is clear he has had the same issues.
The remote power on with the utility on a locally attached computer does work, but it is finicky. You'd think with the current age of everything be handle over rs232, that this would be bullet proof. Mike va3mw > On May 25, 2014, at 7:57 PM, KE8G <k...@cox.net> wrote: > > Hi Michael, > I, too, use the KPA500 remotely, and have no problem turning the power on & > off. > > I take it you have the KPA500 connected to a computer? Did you download the > KPA500 software from the Elecraft web site? This allows complete monitoring > and on/off operation. > > 73 de Jim - KE8G > > Sent from my iPad > >> On May 25, 2014, at 4:37 PM, Michael Walker <va...@portcredit.net> wrote: >> >> I have just installed my KPA500 on my remote base and I noticed that it is >> possible to turn it off via the computer or via just dropping the AC power >> and not getting it to come back on. >> >> This makes is sort of a challenge for remote operating. >> >> Is this normal operation or did I miss something obvious. >> >> 73 all >> >> Mike va3mw >> ______________________________________________________________ >> Elecraft mailing list >> Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft >> Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm >> Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net >> >> This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net >> Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html >> Message delivered to k...@cox.net ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html Message delivered to arch...@mail-archive.com
