[WT-support] CI-V Interface to Icom is WinTest different than CT?

[Olivier F5MZN]

Hi -

> W9ZRX hooked up  Icom CI-V Interface to the PC’s COMPort.
> 
> It works – BUT* the Frequency Display by Win-Test does not change 
> smoothly and continuously as the Dial is turned.  It only seems to 
> change AFTER I stop turning the Dial.*
> 
> I really don’t know what to expect.  I would have thought the frequency 
> would change continuously as the Dial is turned - like it does in CT.
> 
> Since it’s working, I don’t know what else I can do to affect it.  
> Settings on Win-Test are 9600 Baud, 8-N-1, Polling ENABLED, and Radio 1 
> Selected.  The IC-781 is set to 9600 Baud, with an Interrupt of 26h.

Actually, WT does not get the frequency information the same way that CT 
does. Check that the "CI-V transceive" option is set to OFF on the radio 
and WT should get the frequency smoothly that way.

HTH

73,
-- 
Olivier / f5mzn