Can I create a com port without smartSDR running.I would like to use my 6400M as a stand alone.

Albert Schneebeli

How do I create a com port with out smartsdr running?

Joe N3HEE

Yes. Assuming you have installed SmartSDR on your computer you can use SmartSDR Cat application to create a COM port without running SmartSDR.

Joe N3HEE

https://www.flexradio.com/downloads/smartsdr-cat-user-guide-pdf/

Sergey R5AU

I assume initial question was “ can I utilize COM port without SSDR running”

Create - yes

Utilize without activated at least one slice - not

Joe N3HEE

Bill -VA3WTB

Joe is correct, DAX and CAT are not in SSDR, they are seperate programs.