Re: [Elecraft] KUSB(Prolific) and Win7 Problems

2010-09-09 Thread Stan Gibbs
Eric Swartz WA6HHQ - Elecraft wrote: All KUSB usb to serial adapters currently sold by Elecraft use the FTDI chipset. this is noted directly on the KUSB order line on our order page. Yes, but what's a bit confusing is that the link to the USB drivers on the K3 software page still tries

Re: [Elecraft] KUSB(Prolific) and Win7 Problems

2010-09-09 Thread Guy Olinger K2AV
Probably because some will need to get updated Prolific drivers. It would be good if the webpage had links to BOTH, and explained how to determine which USB cable you had, so you knew which link to use. It would also be good to list the date that Elecraft started shipping the new version. 73,

Re: [Elecraft] KUSB(Prolific) and Win7 Problems

2010-09-09 Thread Stan Gibbs
Guy, K2AV wrote: Probably because some will need to get updated Prolific drivers. It would be good if the webpage had links to BOTH, and explained how to determine which USB cable you had, so you knew which link to use. It would also be good to list the date that Elecraft started

Re: [Elecraft] KUSB(Prolific) and Win7 Problems

2010-09-09 Thread Dick Dievendorff
it examine device drivers versions. Dick, K6KR -Original Message- From: elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Stan Gibbs Sent: Thursday, September 09, 2010 12:52 PM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] KUSB(Prolific

Re: [Elecraft] KUSB(Prolific) and Win7 Problems

2010-09-08 Thread Mike
I don't think Elecraft produces the cable. FTDI available at http://www.usbgear.com/USB-Serial.html 73, Mike NF4L On 9/7/2010 9:59 PM, Jim Miller wrote: I think I read somewhere that Elecraft had switched KUSB production to one based on FTDI. I'm having fits on Win7-64 keeping my notebook

Re: [Elecraft] KUSB(Prolific) and Win7 Problems

2010-09-08 Thread Stan Gibbs
Jim AB3CV wrote: I think I read somewhere that Elecraft had switched KUSB production to one based on FTDI. I'm having fits on Win7-64 keeping my notebook stable with the Prolific based KUSB. I couldn't find any mention of an FTDI based device on the Elecraft site. The driver for

Re: [Elecraft] KUSB(Prolific) and Win7 Problems

2010-09-08 Thread Eric Swartz WA6HHQ - Elecraft
All KUSB usb to serial adapters currently sold by Elecraft use the FTDI chipset. this is noted directly on the KUSB order line on our order page. 73, Eric www.elecraft.com _..._ On Sep 8, 2010, at 2:58 AM, Mike n...@nf4l.com wrote: I don't think Elecraft produces the cable. FTDI

[Elecraft] KUSB(Prolific) and Win7 Problems

2010-09-07 Thread Jim Miller
I think I read somewhere that Elecraft had switched KUSB production to one based on FTDI. I'm having fits on Win7-64 keeping my notebook stable with the Prolific based KUSB. I couldn't find any mention of an FTDI based device on the Elecraft site. The driver for download there is still the v1.1