I ALWAYS use the button to test communications before I do anything. CUL Dick! You going to be up on the island this weekend?
Greg On Aug 11, 2009, at 7:25 PM, Dick Dievendorff wrote: > I get this all the time when I test the K3 Utility's ability to load > a K3 in > this state. > > Be very sure of the cable connection and COM port selection. Use the > Windows > Device Manager to verify the COM port if necessary. > > The K3 Utility should find the radio when you "test communications" > from the > ports tab. The expected speed is 38,400 and it should give you the > "warning" > dialog that says that the K3 Utility is waiting for MCU firmware. > > If you can't get that far, you can't load firmware. It could be > cable, PC, > COM port number, or the K3 KIO3. > > If you can't get past this, contact k3supp...@elecraft.com > > Dick, K6KR > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net > [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Larry - K2GN > Sent: Tuesday, August 11, 2009 6:25 PM > To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net > Subject: [Elecraft] MCU LD message > > I've got my K3 S/N 3278 hung up. > Sparing the details of the story, I was testing the K3 Util software > when it > happened. > I probably tried to load the firmware and shouldn't have. > I've followed all the reset instructions in the help files and manual. > Including removing power etc etc. > Nothing is working. > > Anybody else ever get this and how do I get out of it? > > Thanks > de K2GN/Larry > ______________________________________________________________ > 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 > > ______________________________________________________________ > 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 ______________________________________________________________ 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