Re: [Elecraft] USB-to-Serial cable - Follow-up

2014-11-20 Thread Rich
One more item that may be of interest to the masses. For years I used my K3 and a Vista laptop with West Mountain USB converters. This setup worked perfectly. A laptop failure required me to upgrade. Due to the purchase of the new Win 8 laptop I needed to replace my USB RS232 adapters. I bo

Re: [Elecraft] USB-to-Serial cable - Follow-up

2014-11-20 Thread Bob N3MNT
Not sure it is the search itself, but the differences in the security levels for drivers and other things being installed on the machine. Win 8 seems to want to only accept signed drivers and win 7 doesn't seem to care. -- View this message in context: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/US

Re: [Elecraft] USB-to-Serial cable - Follow-up

2014-11-20 Thread Jim - KE8G
Hi All, First off, thanks to all that replied! As I said in the first reply, I guess I was having one of the old timers memory problems and forgot about looking on the Elecraft web site for the needed information! BUT, something very curious while connecting the cables. The first cable I conn