Index: trunk/BNC/src/bncgetthread.cpp
===================================================================
--- trunk/BNC/src/bncgetthread.cpp	(revision 10770)
+++ trunk/BNC/src/bncgetthread.cpp	(revision 10772)
@@ -262,4 +262,6 @@
     }
     else {
+      emit(newMessage(_staID + ": Serial port " + portString.toLatin1()
+           + "is connected: " + _serialPort->errorString().toLatin1(), true));
       connect(_serialPort, SIGNAL(readyRead()), this, SLOT(slotSerialReadyRead()));
     }
Index: trunk/BNC/src/bncwindow.cpp
===================================================================
--- trunk/BNC/src/bncwindow.cpp	(revision 10770)
+++ trunk/BNC/src/bncwindow.cpp	(revision 10772)
@@ -1907,5 +1907,4 @@
         } else {
           fullPath = url.host() + QString(":%1").arg(url.port()) + url.path();
-          ntripVersion = "2";
         }
 
