I found the app to update the firmware but cannot find the. The w2 serial port is configured for 9600 baud, 8 databits, 1 stopbit. The w2 works very fine and does a good job, especially with the w2. You can use the supplied pc software, or write your own remotecontrol applications. Also used to indicate how fast software peakhold values should decay. Jun 15, 2019 the w2 does that, and has led bargraphs displaying forward and reflected power. Win4k3suite for the kx3 and kx2 brings big station performance to these radios. Hampod dot com accessibility for amateur radio meterreader page.
Use the link given below and proceed to the developers website in order to download elecraft k3 utility free. In some cases i refer to promised features in the present tense because elecraft has committed to include them. About elecraft k2 reflector the resource is currently listed in in 2 categories. Like all the elecraft tuners, the antenna tuner in the kx3 is fast and wide range.
W2 serial interface commands ftp directory listing elecraft. It has many useful features that make your qso logging process almost a 100% automatic procedure. Like all elecraft radios, it seems wonderful on cw to me. Our antivirus analysis shows that this download is virus free. Kxpa100 has got the ce confirmation, so we can ship kxpa100f factory built from the very beginning to ec countries. Twenty highquality laminated pages, loaded with detailed instructions and helpful information. The elecraft w2 is a versatile, autoranging rf power and swr meter that utilizes remote sensing. Unrelated to software, here is some history of elecraft that might prove interesting. Getting started on data modes with the elecraft k2 narrow band data modes such as psk31 and mfsk are excellent qrp modes, providing reliable copy at power levels of just a few watts. The portable elecraft kx3 going for the summit with the kx3 and kx32m4m this 6 x 9 spiral bound hard copy is designed to go on the road or to the summit with you. I made this simple project after having purchased the elecraft w2 wattmeter. Comparing the elecraft kx2 with the lnr precision ld.
Mar 08, 2015 therefore, after quite some struggle with browsers and security, it was a relief to find out that i could run the k2 settings retrieval software from the command line in windows by just typing in javaws params. For any serious use i would want a higher capacity higher voltage battery anyway. Up to two remote sensors can be attached, with various power and frequency ranges available see sensors, page 19. Elecraft k3 utility lies within system utilities, more precisely device assistants. The actual developer of the free program is elecraft inc. Dell a10 printer 924 driver download elecraft kusb usb adapter for the k3 transceiver. Aug 31, 2016 ive only had my elecraft kx2 since monday evening and have been so busy, ive only had an hour or so to tinker with this pocket transceiver.
Both the kx3 and kx2 can be integrated with the kxpa100, kat500 and kpa500. I work in an rf lab where part of the time we test and evaluate radios. Support for the elecraft w2 meter is now available. If the utility was updated, download the new version and install it first. If youre asking to just move the serial to usb adapter into the rig, there is no gain. So i bought the w2 with two sensors, one for hf with my ic7200 and one for 2m70cm for my ic7100.
Monitor the elecraft email reflector where announcements are made when new releases become available. How it works in addition to responding to button pushes with appropriate commands, the following is performed endlessly. Elecrafts new kx2 stealth transceiver can go wherever your imagination takes you. You can use the supplied pc software, or write your own remotecontrol. Unfortunately as the elecraft product line grew, the number of support persons has grown too it now numbers 4 david, craig, howard and gary, and the monday morning support email load is large. For a larger readout, free computer interface software is available from elecraft. Free elecraft k3 utility software download elecraft k3. Hi, i have been trying ot find the software for the w2 computer control. Up to two remote sensors can be attached, with various power and frequency ranges available. Check elecrafts kpa software page for anything new the kpa firmware and kpa utility programs were both updated since i last checked.
W1 and w2 control, three meter faces, units of w or dbm. Im not sure how you envision moving the audio to usb. Includes instructions for all modes of operation and internally installed options. The elecraft w2 wattmeter provides the fast, highbrightness led bar graphs you. Quick video of my elecraft w2 power swr meter and quick shack tour etc. If you dont have a pdf viewer, follow this link to download a free adobe pdf viewer. Unregistered version is fully functional, it only shows the unregistered window to the user. It includes support for the p3, kpa500, kat500, kxpa100, sdrplay and lppan panadapters. Elecraft k3 100 radio transceiver for sale online ebay. The newer acrobat free reader may be more compatible. Elecraft kx3 and kx2 win4k3suite for the elecraft k3 k3s.
The main category is ham radio mailing lists that is about amateur radio and ham radio mailing lists. Monday evening, before putting it on the air, i updated the kx2 firmware to the latest beta release which includes the new am mode. Elecraft k3 or k3s, p3, sp3 and kat500kpa500 or kpa500 ham radio dust cover. Trusted windows pc download elecraft px3 utility 1. Feb 27, 2020 our antivirus check shows that this download is clean. Elecraft handson ham radio, highperformance transceivers and amplifiers. This website uses cookies to manage authentication, navigation, and other functions. To have the computers do the tedious, mundane work, data collection is automated by making extensive use of scpi commands controlling lab gear and then using statistics to determine when tests are complete. Elecraft usb computer interface cables are replacements for the original special model interface cables. W2 wattmeter swr bridge manual ftp directory listing elecraft. Elecraft some k4 updates from the engineering department w0fk. View and download elecraft k2 owners manual online. The w2s rs232 drive circuitry is intended for short cable lengths typically 6, but you can also use the elecraft kusb or other usbtors232 adapters, greatly extending the control cable length when required.
Sensors use standard cat5 shielded or unshielded cables. Ab3ap software control of elecraft gear university of delaware. The latest firmware may be downloaded from elecraft and installed using the optional pc interface and the w2 utility program. If youre asking to do away with serial port comms entirely and go to usb only. Elecraft kx2 minimanual by nifty accessories nifty accessories on. I set the w2 pc software for comm 4 but unit would not connect. Thanks to stateoftheart construction techniques, its only 5. The actual developer of the free program is elecraft, inc. Elecraft w2 wattmeter for sale on ebay and radio classifieds plus quick shack tour thehamshack. Jan 07, 2017 jim and all, yes, i remember those good old days when the only elecraft support person was gary i was one of the k2 field testers.
Pc software for the elecraft k3 mac os x applications for the elecraft k3 and kx3 apple iphone and android. This is the way to access the latest beta firmware available from elecraft. Elecraft accessories now available at dx engineering free. Elecraft w2 remote adapter iw7dmh ham radio station. Many software features were in preliminary form or not yet implemented, so this is, of necessity, just a first look. Elecraft p3 utility lies within system utilities, more precisely general. Title manual revision download size w2 wattmeter swr bridge manual w2 wattmeter swr bridge owners manual rev d3 12716 1. This is nice because one hampod can switch between both of those devices. Introduction the elecraft w2 is a versatile, autoranging rf power and swr meter that utilizes remote sensing.
The battery setup is what it is, the aa batteries allow some use, on rx for a long time, and limited tx at lower powers. Elecraft usb computer interface cables kxusba free. Using my sunsdr pro2 remotely, i needed to read the power actually transmitted by my eb300 linear amplifier by. Their k1, kx1, k2, k3 and k3s transceivers are legendary. The software provided for download on this page is provided as a free service to our customers and is provided asis without warranty. Win4k3suite is a comprehensive control package for the elecraft k3, kx3, and k3s.
The common filename for the programs installer is k3util. Mixw4 has a 15day evaluation period, so you may try it before you buy it. Since the amplifier does not have its own control program i thought id read data coming from the w2 serial port and send them over a network connection to a remote client. Most beneficial to those who own a k3kx3 transceiver, and especially those that already own a w2, is that we now have support for the elecraft w2 hfvhfuhf dual coupler swr wattmeter. This tool gives additional functionality to the w2. Win4k3suite will automatically send frequency and band information to the radios giving an automatic selection of pretuned antennas and full integration of the kpa500 via serial commands. Document and manual download page these sections are formatted as pdf files. However, we must warn you that downloading elecraft k3 utility from an external source releases fdm lib from any responsibility.
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