n D'Eau Claire
> Date: 11/15/17 8:09 PM (GMT-08:00)
> To: 'Jeff Herr' , 'Wayne Burdick'
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> Subject: RE: [Elecraft] Beep
>
> SW TONE won't silence it?
>
> From page 65 of the KX3 Owner's manual:
>
> '... Switch press tones are e
Does anyone have one of these in working condition that would like to sell ?
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a beep.
When I am up late at night this is problematic.
Is there a way to turn off the "beep"
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Herr
Sent: Sunday, May 29, 2016 16:13 PM
To: 'Wayne Burdick'
Cc: elecraft@mailman.qth.n
i see people confusing Lipo with LifePo4
two different chemistries.
would you not agree that one benefit of Lipo 14.6 batteries is their voltage
being above the 13.8 spec?
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any hope of killing off the beep?
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From: Jeff Herr [mailto:her...@comcast.net]
Sent: Sunday, May 29, 2016 16:13 PM
To: 'Wayne Burdick'
Cc: 'elecraft@mailman.qth.net'
Subject: RE: [Elecraft] Beep
That is a no go.
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From: Wayne Burdick
That is a no go.
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From: Wayne Burdick [mailto:n...@elecraft.com]
Sent: Sunday, May 29, 2016 14:07 PM
To: Jeff Herr
Cc: elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Beep
This may be due to a switch emulation command being sent. If so, you could
set MENU:SW TONE
In regard to the Elecraft Frequency Memory Editor:
When using the QSY capability the KX3 does a beep.
When I am up late at night this is problematic.
Is there a way to turn off the "beep"
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why is the minimum tuning step in AM 1Khz ?
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is the RTC implemented in the PIC chip?
i did not see a rtc chip in the printsmy eyesight these days.
why dont we just try to understand how it works and then we can accept what we
see.
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Ken,
Net time is managed via NTP, and not all carriers do a good job.
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Kopp
Sent: Wednesday, November 26, 2014 16:08 PM
To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Subject: [Elecraft] OT: Last post on time
this one is smaller. http://www.gammaresearch.net/hps-1a.html
than this one...
http://www.powerwerx.com/power-supplies/variable-digital-meters-30-amp-deskt
op-power-supply.html
but the power werx unit is electrically quiet, costs less, has accurate I
E meters, and is variable.
Would it be possible to get the k3/kx3 freq memory editor ver 1.3.3.0
updated to allow entry of the NOAA weather channels?
162.400, .425, .450, .475, 162.500, .525, .550
currently i get a little red exclamation mark error.
Jeff Herr, WW6L
4636 Kelton Way
Sacramento, Ca 95838
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50 ohm non reactive 1/4 watt axial lead resistor maybe 1% or better.
I have a couple of old amphenol bnc 240 ohm terminators that I want to
repurpose to 50 ohm.
I am having trouble finding a non reactive part thats good up thru 500mhz.
Jeff Herr, WW6L
4636 Kelton Way
Sacramento, Ca 95838
I just updated to 1.32 firmware and the release notes displayed from the
utilities help menu are not updated.
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when I cable the xg3 to the kx3, and set the mode to cw,normalize the
filters,and set the xg3 to -73 dbm
I read a S-5 reading the S-meter.
all per-band preamp settings are 20db - default (6m is 30db - default)
I would expect a S9 reading.
This makes me appreciate that effort all the more.
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Rhodes
Sent: Wednesday, July 30, 2014 20:18 PM
To: Lynn W. Taylor, WB6UUT
Cc: Elecraft Reflector
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] OT KX3 - Yahoo Group
look at this, free shipping!
http://www.amazon.com/SODIAL-TM-Cells-Battery-Holder/dp/B00DFQRTT6/ref=sr_1_
5?s=electronicsie=UTF8qid=1405120731sr=1-5keywords=10+cell+battery+holde
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it is a good idea
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I would suspect that was caused by some frustrated individual who could not
figure out the concept of unsubscribing from the list and instead began
marking list emails as spam in attempt to make them stop.
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the temp specs for the chips are all in centigrade.
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Saw this on http://www.amateurradio.com/
http://www.oe2atn.at/tom/gobox/
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I agree.
A friend wanted to try out 6m FM simplex (a new ant) and when I did I ran
into heat problems.
After a bit of fumbling I realized it was the KX3, not the amp, and that's
when it hit me - no temp display.
Funny that at this same time all the heat sink chatter comes to a peak.
Looks
how can I measure the kx3 pa temp while connected to the KXPA100 ?
Did I miss something in the programming ref?
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The manual states Maximum power output, as well as the drive power to reach
a given power output, both vary per-band.
Has anyone charted this?
How can I see the KX3 PA temp while driving the KXPA100 ?
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I use nvis mode frequently. I too tried my buddipole but ended up using its
mast and versatee to support wire cut for 7mhz. Works great and allows
coverage for most of the west coast. i am in northern california.
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I use an i5 cpu under win8.1 and can run using either an external emu 204
(USB 2.0)
or the internal realtek audio on my asus sabertooth motherboard.
I no longer bother with the emu...the realtek hd is better.
I can sample at 196k with cpu at 10%
nevertheless, i too would like to hear details
I am waiting for the 2m option to be released from Elecraft for the KX3.
This 80w amp ( http://www.w6pql.com/2_meter_80w_all_mode_amplifier.htm )
looks like a good fit.
I need to choose appropriate input attenuation. What kind of output power
can I expect?
Jeff Herr, WW6L
you said The KX3 lacks dedicated a fixed level audio output (independent
of the operator monitor [headphone] level and any receive equalization) ...
what is the rx i/q output?
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why cant you use the kx3 utility to back up one unit then restore those
setting to a second unit?
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Sent: Monday, September 9, 2013 6:30 AM
To: vk3fmpw
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this would be a good thread.
with the amp almost here..
..and all the thought toward the future..
...what is the scoop with this accessory?
WW6L
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Hey Rich!
got a schematic snippet to include?
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[mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Rich Heineck
Sent: Tuesday, July 16, 2013 8:09 AM
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you are doing it every day.
Verisign, the banks, they ARE the cloud.
They have all your info .now.
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[mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Don Wilhelm
Sent: Saturday, June 22, 2013 9:11 PM
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I worked with those as well.
All was fine here at home.
But when up in the hills, wow, the rf noise is obvious, if you are in a
quiet location.
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[mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Clint
Sent: Wednesday, May 15,
I will end up taking the units (kx3 and that nice amp) with me as I travel.
In effect now we are forced to need adapters.
Do you think BNC connection is not suitable from an engineering perspective?
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Subject: Re: [Elecraft] why mix rf connector types within the product line?
On Fri, Apr 26, 2013 at 4:36 PM, Jeff Herr her...@comcast.net wrote:
I will end up taking the units (kx3 and that nice amp) with me as I
travel.
In effect now we are forced
, April 26, 2013 17:19
To: Jeff Herr
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] why mix rf connector types within the product line?
On Fri, Apr 26, 2013 at 5:12 PM, Jeff Herr her...@comcast.net wrote:
Portability.
Every little thing adds up. Any connection you can eliminate is good.
One adapter adds two connections
:36 PM, Jeff Herr wrote:
I will end up taking the units (kx3 and that nice amp) with me as I
travel.
In effect now we are forced to need adapters.
Do you think BNC connection is not suitable from an engineering
perspective?
WW6L
Finally! Some I can agree with!
You take the prize!
I wont use that type of cable on a trail radio.
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[mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of David Christ
Sent: Friday, April 26, 2013 18:14
To: Craig Smith
Cc:
An elecraft approved alternative is acceptable to me.
I don't mind retrofittingi would get the kit form anyway so it's a snap.
But I would like it to be blessed by the design team.
You know, a blessing.
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Are BNC connectors a possibility?
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[mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Ron D'Eau Claire
Sent: Thursday, April 25, 2013 15:13
To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] KXPA100 AMP and KXAT100 ATU pics
If you want your panadapter to sample and display a properly I would think
most folks would ASSUME some signal fidelity was in order.
Most don't care about freq response.i guess they dont expect much when
they use hrd or dm780 or nap3 etc.
This is an amusing device:
Does a good job delivering 13.8 with 30 mils overhead
Cheap too!
http://www.prodctodc.com/150w-dc-1032v-to-1235v-boost-converter-charger-note
book-car-power-supply-p-59.html
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Where is the related information listed on the Elecraft web site?
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[mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of John Fritze
Sent: Wednesday, January 09, 2013 06:12
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Subject: [Elecraft] [KX3]
You will want something that is rated for 14v.
Closer to 13.8.
Youll have full tx power and internal battery charge capability
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[mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Peter E. Beedlow
Sent: Sunday, January 06,
Time sync with NIST is built into all versions of Windows, has been for
years.
XP used SNTP and later systems use NTP.
NTP is very sophisticated.
Can a macro be used to set the KX3 clock ?
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Part of my prep for the KX3 was to buy a rig runner that has a master
outlet that does current sense and powers off/on my whole setup.
http://www.westmountainradio.com/product_info.php?products_id=rr_4010s_c
the maximum auto-off time of 20 minutes is a bit short, imho, so I wonder if
it
Is there a utility that displays all the config info?
...so that ALL of the setting can be perused?
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During system boot as the various drivers load they will assert i/o as they
initialize the hardware they own.
Com port pins might toggle, video memory get initialized, drives might be
homed, etc.
Normal stuff
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Oops, I found not applicable to the KX3
at present
as long as I am not missing something
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[mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Jeff Herr
Sent: Wednesday, November 14, 2012 17:15
To: elecraft
On the KX3 front panel, hold CONFIG and adjust VFO B until the word MACROS
appears in the VFO B area.
What is CONFIG? I don't see it
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1. Why can't the charging circuit apply charge current until a voltage
threshold is reached as opposed to being timer controlled?
2. Why can't charging be initiated by the battery voltage being below a
threshold ?
The ability to sense the battery voltage exists.
WW6L
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You be careful out there.
Let us know how things go.
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Wow that's a real shame.
Bud (of dipole fame) brought some of those for one of his demos.
A six cell unit, similar to six d cells in size, weighed less than
Half of what you would expect.
Expensivebut more power and far less weight.
I thought they were on to something.
Bankrupt.
if you really need to go to the extra
grief.
73,
Barry
K3NDM
On 10/14/2012 4:43 PM, Jeff Herr wrote:
I need to provide electrical isolation between the I/Q output and my
mic/line input.
Since this is a 2 channel output I need 2 channel (stereo) isolation.
Is there a commercial
to
do the job.
Would someone care to make a recommendation?
Here is the DigiKey audio transformer page for easy reference
http://www.digikey.com/product-search/en/transformers/audio/786564
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Sacramento,CA 95838
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her...@comcast.net
The photo used on the manuals and the web page
http://www.elecraft.com/KX3/kx3.htm
show what looks to be a whip antenna.
What product is that?
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While at work I went through our stock of power supplies for the various
makes of laptops we use.
I found that Toshiba supplies are specified 15v and ranged in current
capability from 2.5 amps and up.
Dell, Lenovo, HP, Acer, Asus all use 19v supplies.
Those Toshiba supplies are very small.
WW6L
74 foot 18ga copperweld between two trees @40' east-west fed with windowline
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[mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Jeff Herr
Sent: Saturday, September 15, 2012 19:03
To: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net
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I did it too last night on kx3 #1692
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[mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Phil Townsend
Sent: Saturday, September 15, 2012 18:51
To: Elecraft Reflector
Subject: [Elecraft] KX3 Swains Island 5 watts
Wow my
I would be inclined to use whatever currently-existing on-board unit for the
maiden voyage.
Then, test that fancy usb unit out, and then tell us about the bandwidth.
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Like I said, Budd himself explained that.
Direct from the horses mouth!
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This
I attended a very informative presentation today by Budd Drummond, the
budd-dipole inventor.
I thought it was buddy-pole, I was wrong.
Anyway it was good. Glad I ordered the product to go with the kx3.
Jeff Herr
4636 Kelton Way
Sacramento,CA 95838
916.925.6089
her
Thanks for the warning!
This is really good guidance.
Your new cable set package will solve all the problems
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Elecraft
Sent: Wednesday, August 22,
Is signalink mono?
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[mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Bill Frantz
Sent: Monday, August 20, 2012 5:58 AM
To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net
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Using a SignaLink USB
Whats the sampling rate on that?
The specs on the web site don't say
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[mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Mike Heitmann
Sent: Tuesday, August 21, 2012 7:15 AM
To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Subject: Re:
Wowi will add to my order.
Thank you.
WW6L
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[mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Wayne Burdick
Sent: Tuesday, August 21, 2012 1:25 PM
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Subject: [Elecraft] New
At newegg, the only sound devices that sample at 192k at pci adapters
suitable for deskside machines.
No external usb devices usable with a laptop.
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[mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Pete Michaelis - N8TR
This is a radio shack item?
WW6L
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I am waiting for my KX3 as a number of you are.
When I get it I want to hook it up to the laptop for wspr and other stuff.
What will I need in the of cables?
WW6L
Jeff Herr
4636 Kelton Way
Sacramento,CA 95838
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her...@comcast.net
it?
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[mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Jeff Herr
Sent: Sunday, August 19, 2012 7:57 AM
To: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Subject: [Elecraft] odds and ends...
I am waiting for my KX3 as a number of you are.
When I get it I
Can someone explain why an external interface product, signalink, rig
blaster, etc is needed between a kx3 and a laptop?
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[mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of KQ8M
Sent: Sunday, August 19, 2012 7:12 PM
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From the manual
Set the correct sampling rate. Use of 48 kHz
sampling will result in a display of almost 48
kHz: 24 kHz above and 24 kHz below the
frequency to which the KX3 is tuned. 96 kHz
sampling will yield approximately +/- 48 kHz
of spectrum, and 192 kHz sampling will yield a
display of
...wow almost a month worth in a weekalmost all march kx3 orders are
done.
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Configuration data, housed in non-volatile memory, is usually only cleared
and reloaded in either of two situations:
1. when a program revision alters the layout of the data.
2. when the stored data, due to defect, causes functional problems that
necessitate return to a known good baseline.
In
I know folks who have had bad experiences using a random wire with an ATU.
Although I ordered a buddipole with the kx3 I still am interested in getting
A 74 foot length of wire up in the pine trees (I will have a counterpoise)
while up in the
Lassen national forest.we go there a lot.
When I
I does no good to staff up unless all the manufacturing processes are in
place.
Boms all set
Inventory in required qty...down to every nut and screw
Workstations ready to be manned
Kitting all ready
And instructions for each work station/operation
They are probably killing themselves to balance
Is Elecrafts buddipole offer beneficial in some way other than convenience?
I means, is there something about the kit content?
Jeff, WW6L
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The conflicting opinions were well . amazing!
Was it a scam ?
Some said it was.
If it was, some were really fooled.
So what was it? Scam or no?
What is the final proof?
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Wow does that bring back memories!
I did 68K as well as 68020, 030, and 040 embedded systems development
myself, and I too still have prototypes.
The company I was working for at the time had the first commercial 68k
product released to market.
WW6L
Good luck
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He used to frequent this list
So I am attempting to establish contact.
Thanks
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Milliradians
One mil at a thousand yards is one yard of deflection (azimuth)
Naval gunfire support...
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If those connectors were no good I would have to ask why every electric fork
lift on the planet uses that connector design?
How long would a connector last at your voltage drops while operating at 48
volts @ 200 amps? Can you imagine the heat dissipation?
Crimp the connector as specified!
As a 20 year veteran IT Director it is my opinion that the Norton product is
source of the fault.
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[mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Phil LaMarche
Sent: Monday, August 23, 2010 7:13 AM
To: 'Oliver Bross';
Unpublished mods?
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[mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Dave, G4AON
Sent: Saturday, April 03, 2010 10:55 AM
To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Older Serial# K3
Gary, I would go with a brand new
I wonder if this is the result of the software structure?
i.e. maybe tx processing is done outside of normal event processing and
doesn't service a lot of this stuff.
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[mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Vic
There is a lot of difference between exposing the radio, i.e. the finished
product (all buttoned up), and the components INSIDE the unit, to static.
The external interface signals are driven by different types of circuits
where the internal logic is least resistant.
Static damage can be long
Why use rs232 emulation at all?
Emulation = not necessarily a good thing
When you plug in a high speed USB disk you wouldn't expect the data to be
handled via rs232 emulation would you?
When you plug in a Ethernet device you wouldn't expect the data to be
handled via rs232 emulation would you?
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