[WT-support] CW characters lost when footswitch is pressed

[Patrick Egloff]

Well,

I saw this setting.

But CW is made by Winkey builtin microkeyer... i do not produce serial CW.

The "mute" lasts only a few signs, not all time i keep the footswitch
close...

Any other guess ?

73, Patrick



2009/12/5 Bob Wilson, N6TV <n6tv at arrl.net>

> On Fri, Dec 4, 2009 at 10:19 PM, Patrick Egloff <pegloff at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> During last CW CQWW, i used the microHAM micro KEYER II with WT for the
>> first time.
>>
>> I notice a strange behaviour when pressing the footswitch which is
>> connected to the micro keyer (not directly to the trcvr). The CW messages
>> are interrupted, some CW characters are lost.
>>
>> Is this relative to the micro keyer or WT ?
>>
>
> The microKeyer.  This has nothing to do with Win-Test.
>
> See the "Footswitch sequencer" settings in the microHAM Router program,
> under the PTT tab.
>
> According to page 33 of the microKeyer manual:
>
> "Mute serial CW - if checked, serial CW will be muted while the footswitch
> is pressed. If Restore serial CW is checked, CW will resume when the
> footswitch is released (if it has not already ended)."
>
> "Serial CW" means CW originating on the serial interface, such as that
> coming from Win-Test when you press a message button.
>
> 73,
> Bob, N6TV
>



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