[WT-support] Minimum WinKey CW speed

Robert Chipperfield robert at syxis.co.uk
Sat Jan 7 12:07:54 CET 2012


> The settings used by WT are 20/60 wpm.  Setting any other speed pot.
> min/max values with the WinKey software usually causes unpredictable,
> unwanted CW speed jumps when using Win-Test.
>
> If you have an Elecraft K3, you can easily use the internal keyer of the
> radio, and use COM port on/off keying, from Win-Test, any speed you like.
>   The K3scripts (download fromhttp://bit.ly/wtscripts) keep the radio's
> keyer speed in sync with Win-Test (if you only use Win-Test to change
> speeds).
>
> There is no way to do the same with Icom radios, unfortunately.
>
> 73,
> Bob, N6TV

Thanks Bob - your reply crossed with mine to Simon just now.

I wish I was using a K3, but sadly not!

Thanks everyone for the pointers in any case; at least now I know it's 
not something I'm missing.

73,
Rob, M0VFC


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