here is another log readout:

21:40:28.080 Emplode.cpp(142) : I [fff03697] Starting emplode version 1.02a
21:40:36.100 Emplode.cpp(160) : I [fff03697] Saved preferences.
21:40:36.100 Emplode.cpp(165) : I [fff03697] WSAStartup returns 0, wsaData = { wVer = 2, wHighVer = 514, szDesc = 'WinSock 2.0', szStatus = 'Running', iMaxS = 0, iMaxD = 0 }
21:40:36.160 Emplode.cpp(213) : I [fff03697] Document template added.
21:40:36.160 MainFrm.cpp(61) : I [fff03697] CMainFrame::OnCreate(lpCreateStruct=006FF84C)
21:40:36.160 MainFrm.cpp(107) : I [fff03697] About to show splash screen
21:40:36.210 MainFrm.cpp(111) : I [fff03697] CMainFrame::OnCreate()=0
21:40:36.210 Emplode.cpp(223) : I [fff03697] About to ShowWindow
21:40:36.600 protocolclient.cpp(873) : I [fff03697] ProtocolClient::IsUnitConnected()
21:40:36.600 packets.cpp(49) : I [fff03697] NEW request
21:40:36.600 packets.cpp(140) : I [fff03697] Request::Ping
21:40:36.600 packets.cpp(1061) : I [fff03697] FLUSH

21:40:36.760 connection_win32.cpp(314) : I [fff03697] SerialConnection::FillBuffer: leaving without reading anything.
21:40:36.760 packets.cpp(99) : I [fff03697] Sending response.
21:40:36.760 packets.cpp(106) : I [fff03697] Sending packet with id=44
21:40:36.760 packets.cpp(688) : I [fff03697] Request::WaitForReply(header_return=006FF1DC, packet_id=44)

21:40:36.760 packets.cpp(699) : I [fff03697] WaitForReply loop

21:40:36.760 packets.cpp(701) : I [fff03697] Waiting for reply with id 44 and timeout 2

21:40:36.760 packets.cpp(827) : I [fff03697] Request::Receive(h = 006FF020, timeout=2)
21:40:36.760 packets.cpp(840) : I [fff03697] Trying to receive bytes.

21:40:37.200 connection_win32.cpp(314) : I [fff03697] SerialConnection::FillBuffer: leaving without reading anything.
21:40:37.200 packets.cpp(851) : I [fff03697] Got -110 bytes from connection->Receive
21:40:37.200 packets.cpp(886) : I [fff03697] It timed out - trying again
21:40:37.200 packets.cpp(840) : I [fff03697] Trying to receive bytes.

21:40:37.590 connection_win32.cpp(314) : I [fff03697] SerialConnection::FillBuffer: leaving without reading anything.
21:40:37.590 packets.cpp(851) : I [fff03697] Got -110 bytes from connection->Receive
21:40:37.590 packets.cpp(886) : I [fff03697] It timed out - trying again
21:40:37.590 packets.cpp(840) : I [fff03697] Trying to receive bytes.

21:40:37.970 connection_win32.cpp(314) : I [fff03697] SerialConnection::FillBuffer: leaving without reading anything.
21:40:37.970 packets.cpp(851) : I [fff03697] Got -110 bytes from connection->Receive
21:40:37.970 packets.cpp(886) : I [fff03697] It timed out - trying again
21:40:37.970 packets.cpp(840) : I [fff03697] Trying to receive bytes.

21:40:38.410 connection_win32.cpp(314) : I [fff03697] SerialConnection::FillBuffer: leaving without reading anything.
21:40:38.410 packets.cpp(851) : I [fff03697] Got -110 bytes from connection->Receive
21:40:38.410 packets.cpp(886) : I [fff03697] It timed out - trying again
21:40:38.410 packets.cpp(840) : I [fff03697] Trying to receive bytes.

21:40:38.790 connection_win32.cpp(314) : I [fff03697] SerialConnection::FillBuffer: leaving without reading anything.
21:40:38.790 packets.cpp(851) : I [fff03697] Got -110 bytes from connection->Receive
21:40:38.790 packets.cpp(886) : I [fff03697] It timed out - trying again
21:40:38.790 packets.cpp(840) : I [fff03697] Trying to receive bytes.

21:40:38.790 packets.cpp(851) : I [fff03697] Got 1 bytes from connection->Receive
21:40:38.790 packets.cpp(976) : I [fff03697] h (\x68)
21:40:38.790 packets.cpp(840) : I [fff03697] Trying to receive bytes.

21:40:38.790 packets.cpp(851) : I [fff03697] Got 15 bytes from connection->Receive
21:40:38.790 packets.cpp(976) : I [fff03697] d (\x64)
21:40:38.790 packets.cpp(976) : I [fff03697] a (\x61)
21:40:38.790 packets.cpp(976) : I [fff03697] : (\x3a)
21:40:38.790 packets.cpp(976) : I [fff03697] (\x20)
21:40:38.790 packets.cpp(976) : I [fff03697] F (\x46)
21:40:38.790 packets.cpp(976) : I [fff03697] T (\x54)
21:40:38.790 packets.cpp(976) : I [fff03697] J (\x4a)
21:40:38.790 packets.cpp(976) : I [fff03697] H (\x48)
21:40:38.790 packets.cpp(976) : I [fff03697] T (\x54)
21:40:38.790 packets.cpp(976) : I [fff03697] R (\x52)
21:40:38.790 packets.cpp(976) : I [fff03697] U (\x55)
21:40:38.790 packets.cpp(976) : I [fff03697] (\x20)
21:40:38.790 packets.cpp(976) : I [fff03697] M (\x4d)
21:40:38.790 packets.cpp(976) : I [fff03697] H (\x48)
21:40:38.790 packets.cpp(976) : I [fff03697] L (\x4c)
21:40:38.790 packets.cpp(840) : I [fff03697] Trying to receive bytes.

21:40:38.790 packets.cpp(851) : I [fff03697] Got 24 bytes from connection->Receive
21:40:38.790 packets.cpp(976) : I [fff03697] 2 (\x32)
21:40:38.790 packets.cpp(976) : I [fff03697] 3 (\x33)
21:40:38.790 packets.cpp(976) : I [fff03697] 0 (\x30)
21:40:38.790 packets.cpp(976) : I [fff03697] 0 (\x30)
21:40:38.790 packets.cpp(976) : I [fff03697] @ (\x40)
21:40:38.790 packets.cpp(976) : I [fff03697] T (\x54)
21:40:38.790 packets.cpp(976) : I [fff03697] , (\x2c)
21:40:38.790 packets.cpp(976) : I [fff03697] (\x20)
21:40:38.790 packets.cpp(976) : I [fff03697] A (\x41)
21:40:38.790 packets.cpp(976) : I [fff03697] T (\x54)
21:40:38.790 packets.cpp(976) : I [fff03697] A (\x41)
21:40:38.790 packets.cpp(976) : I [fff03697] (\x20)
21:40:38.790 packets.cpp(976) : I [fff03697] D (\x44)
21:40:38.790 packets.cpp(976) : I [fff03697] I (\x49)
21:40:38.790 packets.cpp(976) : I [fff03697] S (\x53)
21:40:38.790 packets.cpp(976) : I [fff03697] K (\x4b)
21:40:38.790 packets.cpp(976) : I [fff03697] (\x20)
21:40:38.850 packets.cpp(976) : I [fff03697] d (\x64)
21:40:38.850 packets.cpp(976) : I [fff03697] r (\x72)
21:40:38.850 packets.cpp(976) : I [fff03697] i (\x69)
21:40:38.850 packets.cpp(976) : I [fff03697] v (\x76)
21:40:38.850 packets.cpp(976) : I [fff03697] e (\x65)
21:40:38.850 packets.cpp(976) : I [fff03697] . (\x0a)
21:40:38.850 packets.cpp(976) : I [fff03697] . (\x0d)
21:40:38.850 packets.cpp(840) : I [fff03697] Trying to receive bytes.

21:40:39.230 connection_win32.cpp(314) : I [fff03697] SerialConnection::FillBuffer: leaving without reading anything.
21:40:39.230 packets.cpp(851) : I [fff03697] Got -110 bytes from connection->Receive
21:40:39.230 packets.cpp(876) : I [fff03697] No data timeout in state 0
21:40:39.230 packets.cpp(881) : I [fff03697] Request::Receive(B) = 0xffffff92
21:40:39.230 packets.cpp(704) : I [fff03697] Receive result was -110

21:40:39.230 packets.cpp(729) : I [fff03697] Got timeout in receive. Timeout was 2
21:40:39.230 packets.cpp(730) : I [fff03697] Packet::WaitForReply(D) = 0xffffff92
21:40:39.230 packets.cpp(201) : I [fff03697] Request::Ping(C) = 0xffffff92

21:40:39.230 protocolclient.cpp(876) : I [fff03697] ProtocolClient::IsUnitConnected()=0