Re: [Elecraft] Remote AC power switch?

2016-09-14 Thread John Langdon
, September 14, 2016 8:39 AM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Remote AC power switch? The problem with the remote PC hanging up can be handled by removing the PC power with a remote AC switch and then turning it back on. Set up the PC to automatically log on and launch the remote

Re: [Elecraft] Remote AC power switch?

2016-09-14 Thread Michael Blake
Don, also true with Mac OS X and is how I have mine set up for remote operation. 73 - Mike - K9JRI > On Sep 14, 2016, at 9:39 AM, Don Wilhelm wrote: > > The problem with the remote PC hanging up can be handled by removing the PC > power with a remote AC switch and then turning it back o

Re: [Elecraft] Remote AC power switch?

2016-09-14 Thread Don Wilhelm
The problem with the remote PC hanging up can be handled by removing the PC power with a remote AC switch and then turning it back on. Set up the PC to automatically log on and launch the remote control application at startup. If you do not know how to set that up for your OS, google will give

Re: [Elecraft] Remote AC power switch?

2016-09-13 Thread Michael Walker
I bought a pile of these at $20 US each. http://www.digital-loggers.com/iot.html I drive them with PI's or just about anything. It takes any logic from +3V to 120Vac to control them. I found that all the other options are great, but very very expensive for what they are. Mike va3mw On Tue, S

Re: [Elecraft] Remote AC power switch?

2016-09-13 Thread iain macdonnell - N6ML
On Tue, Sep 13, 2016 at 8:04 AM, Jim Miller wrote: > For those of you implementing remote operation: what are you using for an > IP accessed power switch? I need one port to control station A/C power and > another to toggle the K3s power control line on the ACC connector. I use an old ("telnet" i

Re: [Elecraft] Remote AC power switch?

2016-09-13 Thread Barry Baines
Jim: The problem with Teamviewer is that if the PC at the ham station hangs up, you’ve lost control. I suggest taking a look at using the West Mountain Radio R4005i which provides five ports for powering equipment (each with its own ’soft fuse’) and is TCP/IP accessible through a web browser.

[Elecraft] Remote AC power switch?

2016-09-13 Thread Jim Miller
For those of you implementing remote operation: what are you using for an IP accessed power switch? I need one port to control station A/C power and another to toggle the K3s power control line on the ACC connector. Since I plan on using Teamviewer to control this I could also use a USB controlled