[WT-support] Support Digest, Vol 38, Issue 31

Fri Oct 26 15:30:01 CEST 2007

> Mirko,I cannot understand what is wrong with Wintest and my pro3.They just 
> will not work together.I think that all that is left for me to do is to 
> uninstall the program and reload it in the hope that there might be some 
> glitch in the installation process.The radio will not work on radio2 port 
> either,and the Orion works perfectly when swapped over.I have checked and 
> checked again all the settings.I could understand if the radio didn't 
> communicate with any other program,but it does.My introduction to wintest 
> is proving to be extremely disheartening!!

Hugh  GI0WLW

> Philip,Many thanks for the reply to my query,but absolutely no joy.Having
> followed all the steps numerous times I still cannot get the program to
> communicate with the radio.I downloaded the latest version of the program 
> on
> Thursday,is there the possibility that there might be a bug in the 
> software?
>
> Any further suggestions?
>
> Hugh  GI0WLW.
>
>
>
>>    No problem here with my pro3.
>> 1 - Check CIV transceive is enabled in the pro3 menu (not needed in
>> dx4win but avoid polling by software).
>> 2 - In Win-test: open the menu Options/configure interface...
>> 3 - check the box CIV transceive (bottom of the window where you have
>> selected the ic756proIII as radio 1).
>> 4 - verify the port setting speed correspond to what is declared in your
>> pro3 (I use 19200Baud)
>> 5 - click on the configure... button near the port you have selected for
>> your radio 1 and put DTR and RTS to always off (apart if your CIV box
>> need the power from one of these pins.
>>
>> Good luck in the contest.
>>
>> 73,
>>  Philippe - F6IFY
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
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>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 4
> Date: Fri, 26 Oct 2007 10:41:46 +0200
> From: "Mirko Holte" <dj1aa at web.de>
> Subject: Re: [WT-support] Configuration of IC756PRO3 and WINtest
> To: <support at win-test.com>
> Message-ID: <CAEBJDPCBHDMFBPEMNEPEEOIGHAA.dj1aa at web.de>
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>
> Hello Hugh hello Philippe,
>
> I am using the Win-Test now the first week (first contest
> was the WAG Contest last Weekend) and I did not have any
> problems with my ICOM IC-756PRO3 and a serial Interface
> with Win-Test. I suggest, that you try I lower speed on
> the serial bus. If I remember correct, I have the speed
> setting 9600Baud. Together with other contest programs in
> the past (SD or CT-WIN) I had only 4800Baud, but this should
> be enough, too.
>
> If nothing helps I suggest that you should connect the Icom
> to the second Radio Port to check out if the transceiver working
> on this Port instead the other one.
>
> If you have any further questions, please feel free to drop
> me a mail.
>
> 73 and good luck
>
> Mirko
>
> DJ1AA / AB0DL / 5Z4HU
> Germany / USA / Kenya
>
>
> -----Ursprungliche Nachricht-----
> Von: support-bounces at win-test.com
> [mailto:support-bounces at win-test.com]Im Auftrag von Hugh Anthony Quinn
> Gesendet: Freitag, 26. Oktober 2007 09:56
> An: support at win-test.com
> Betreff: Re: [WT-support] Configuration of IC756PRO3 and WINtest
>
>
>
> Philip,Many thanks for the reply to my query,but absolutely no joy.Having
> followed all the steps numerous times I still cannot get the program to
> communicate with the radio.I downloaded the latest version of the program 
> on
> Thursday,is there the possibility that there might be a bug in the 
> software?
>
> Any further suggestions?
>
> Hugh  GI0WLW.
>
>
>
>>    No problem here with my pro3.
>> 1 - Check CIV transceive is enabled in the pro3 menu (not needed in
>> dx4win but avoid polling by software).
>> 2 - In Win-test: open the menu Options/configure interface...
>> 3 - check the box CIV transceive (bottom of the window where you have
>> selected the ic756proIII as radio 1).
>> 4 - verify the port setting speed correspond to what is declared in your
>> pro3 (I use 19200Baud)
>> 5 - click on the configure... button near the port you have selected for
>> your radio 1 and put DTR and RTS to always off (apart if your CIV box
>> need the power from one of these pins.
>>
>> Good luck in the contest.
>>
>> 73,
>>  Philippe - F6IFY
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
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>>
>> _______________________________________________
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>> Support at win-test.com
>> http://www.f5mzn.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/support
>>
>>
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> Message: 5
> Date: Fri, 26 Oct 2007 11:48:25 +0200
> From: f6ify at free.fr
> Subject: Re: [WT-support] Configuration of IC756PRO3 and WINtest
> To: support at win-test.com
> Message-ID: <1193392105.4721b7e93d56a at imp.free.fr>
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>
> Hi again,
> Apart the very good suggestion of Mirko, check also the CIV address of the 
> pro3
> is correctly set to 6E (hexa).
>
> 73,
> Philippe - F6IFY
>
> Selon Mirko Holte <dj1aa at web.de>:
>
>> Hello Hugh hello Philippe,
>>
>> I am using the Win-Test now the first week (first contest
>> was the WAG Contest last Weekend) and I did not have any
>> problems with my ICOM IC-756PRO3 and a serial Interface
>> with Win-Test. I suggest, that you try I lower speed on
>> the serial bus. If I remember correct, I have the speed
>> setting 9600Baud. Together with other contest programs in
>> the past (SD or CT-WIN) I had only 4800Baud, but this should
>> be enough, too.
>>
>> If nothing helps I suggest that you should connect the Icom
>> to the second Radio Port to check out if the transceiver working
>> on this Port instead the other one.
>>
>> If you have any further questions, please feel free to drop
>> me a mail.
>>
>> 73 and good luck
>>
>> Mirko
>>
>> DJ1AA / AB0DL / 5Z4HU
>> Germany / USA / Kenya
>>
>>
>> -----Ursprungliche Nachricht-----
>> Von: support-bounces at win-test.com
>> [mailto:support-bounces at win-test.com]Im Auftrag von Hugh Anthony Quinn
>> Gesendet: Freitag, 26. Oktober 2007 09:56
>> An: support at win-test.com
>> Betreff: Re: [WT-support] Configuration of IC756PRO3 and WINtest
>>
>>
>>
>> Philip,Many thanks for the reply to my query,but absolutely no joy.Having
>> followed all the steps numerous times I still cannot get the program to
>> communicate with the radio.I downloaded the latest version of the program 
>> on
>> Thursday,is there the possibility that there might be a bug in the 
>> software?
>>
>> Any further suggestions?
>>
>> Hugh  GI0WLW.
>>
>>
>>
>> >    No problem here with my pro3.
>> > 1 - Check CIV transceive is enabled in the pro3 menu (not needed in
>> > dx4win but avoid polling by software).
>> > 2 - In Win-test: open the menu Options/configure interface...
>> > 3 - check the box CIV transceive (bottom of the window where you have
>> > selected the ic756proIII as radio 1).
>> > 4 - verify the port setting speed correspond to what is declared in 
>> > your
>> > pro3 (I use 19200Baud)
>> > 5 - click on the configure... button near the port you have selected 
>> > for
>> > your radio 1 and put DTR and RTS to always off (apart if your CIV box
>> > need the power from one of these pins.
>> >
>> > Good luck in the contest.
>> >
>> > 73,
>> >  Philippe - F6IFY
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
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>> >
>> > _______________________________________________
>> > Support mailing list
>> > Support at win-test.com
>> > http://www.f5mzn.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/support
>> >
>> >
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>> >
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