Re: [Elecraft] KAT500 Utility Problem (Mac)

2018-03-10 Thread John Woodard
Thanks so much, Jack! Very much appreciated! 73 de John, WK8A On Sat, Mar 10, 2018 at 10:16 PM, Jack Brindle wrote: > This wasn’t a High Sierra issue, but rather the actual preferences file on > your disk that became corrupt. This can happen for several reasons, most > likely a program crash wh

Re: [Elecraft] KAT500 Utility Problem (Mac)

2018-03-10 Thread Jack Brindle
This wasn’t a High Sierra issue, but rather the actual preferences file on your disk that became corrupt. This can happen for several reasons, most likely a program crash while the preferences file was being written. Our testing shows no issues so far with the programs and High Sierra, but as W4

Re: [Elecraft] KAT500 Utility Problem (Mac)

2018-03-10 Thread John Woodard
Hi Jack, I did get it working with David, W4SMT's suggestions. It is interesting that you got the “initializing” pane with a dialog behind it indicating that a setting is incorrect. Mine just showed the "initializing" pane, but there was no other way to get rid of it. I wonder if it is an incomp

Re: [Elecraft] KAT500 Utility Problem (Mac)

2018-03-10 Thread John Woodard
> KX3 #211 > (yeah, I'm a QRP guy) > > > -Original Message----- > From: John Woodard > To: elecraft > Sent: Sat, Mar 10, 2018 4:46 pm > Subject: [Elecraft] KAT500 Utility Problem (Mac) > > I'm a proud new owner of a KAT500 and KPA500 and trying

Re: [Elecraft] KAT500 Utility Problem (Mac)

2018-03-10 Thread John Woodard
Hi David, Thank you so much for your suggestion, which worked. I think it kept looking for a USB-Serial interface that it wasn't finding. Strange that it got stuck looking, but that DL2RUM's KAT500ui worked fine. Anyway, very grateful for your recommendation! 73 de John, WK8A On Sat, Mar 10, 2

[Elecraft] KAT500 Utility Problem (Mac)

2018-03-10 Thread John Woodard
I'm a proud new owner of a KAT500 and KPA500 and trying to get them set up. I am following the 5 page Set Up and Configuration guide from Elecraft, and after getting the cables connected, I tried running the KAT500 Utility. Unfortunately, the program seems to hang, as I see a window that says Initi