Re: [Elecraft] RS232 DEVICES VIA KIO3B BOARD

2018-07-10 Thread Fred Jensen
You can get "null modems" that are just two back to back connectors.  Amazon, search on "null modem".  They're small, cheap, and last a long time. [:-) 73, Fred ["Skip"] K6DGW Sparks NV DM09dn Washoe County On 7/10/2018 11:32 AM, Don Wilhelm wrote: Kent, You should be able to plug the Palst

Re: [Elecraft] RS232 DEVICES VIA KIO3B BOARD

2018-07-10 Thread Don Wilhelm
Kent, You should be able to plug the Palstar cable into the cable from the K3 RJ-45 to RS-232 dongle. A gender changer may be needed. Worth a try anyway. Or you could purchase a short RS-232 Crossover cable to replace the one to the tuner. 73, Don W3FPR On 7/10/2018 12:10 PM, KENT TRIMBL

Re: [Elecraft] RS232 DEVICES VIA KIO3B BOARD

2018-07-10 Thread Nr4c
Either plug the two cables together or with a “GenderChanger”. Sent from my iPhone ...nr4c. bill > On Jul 10, 2018, at 12:10 PM, KENT TRIMBLE wrote: > > The RS-232 thread comes coincidentally at a time when I have just experienced > an RS-232 "gotcha." > > If you own a Palstar AT-AUTO you n

[Elecraft] RS232 DEVICES VIA KIO3B BOARD

2018-07-10 Thread KENT TRIMBLE
The RS-232 thread comes coincidentally at a time when I have just experienced an RS-232 "gotcha." If you own a Palstar AT-AUTO you need to remember that the RS-232 cable (null modem) originally supplied with the tuner is cross-wired (pin 2 to pin 3, and pin 3 to pin 2).  This is the correct wi