[WT-support] SO2R in SSB with Win-Test

Filipe Lopes ct1ilt at gmail.com
Fri Mar 16 02:12:40 CET 2012


Did you get my printscreens? I just pasted them on gmail but I dont know if
it went through.

Filipe



No dia 16 de Março de 2012 01:06, Filipe Lopes <ct1ilt at gmail.com> escreveu:

> Bob,
>
> yes I am using K3 LUA Scripts assigned to F1 F2 F3 etc but even when I
> transmit by pressing footswitch u2R is always focused on Radio 1.
>
> I have DVK check in Win-Test Setup.
>
> I am not using microHAM integrated DVK (Should I use it? is this the good
> way to make it work?)
>
> I have COM 4 defined to RADIO 1 and COM 5 defined to Radio 2 in uRouter
> and also defined to each radio on win-test config.
>
>
>
>
>
> Thanks a lot for support.
>
> Filipe CT1ILT
>
>
> No dia 16 de Março de 2012 00:51, Bob Wilson, N6TV <n6tv at arrl.net>escreveu:
>
> Are you using the K3 LUA scripts assigned to F1, F2, F3 to control a DVR
>> in the radio?  If so, no PTT signal from Win-Test will be sent to the u2R
>> (it doesn't know how long a radio voice keyer message lasts).
>>
>> Or are you using sound card voice keyer?  Is "DVK" checked in Win-Test
>> SETUP?  Or in MKSETUP is "Use the microHAM integrated DVK" checked?
>>
>> If the former, did you define a PTT pin on a COM port or LPT port?
>>
>> Is that PTT line on the COM port pin also defined in the Router on the
>> Ports tab as the PTT line?
>>
>> If you don't understand, you'll have to send me screen shots of your
>> entire Win-Test SETUP, MKSETUP, and all the important Router tabs.  Use
>> Alt-PrintScreen to copy the active window to the Windows clipboard, then
>> paste the screen shot into your email program.
>>
>> 73,
>> Bob, N6TV
>>
>> On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 5:43 PM, Filipe Lopes <ct1ilt at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Please check my comments to your suggestions.
>>>
>>> No dia 16 de Março de 2012 00:29, Bob Wilson, N6TV <n6tv at arrl.net>escreveu:
>>>
>>> On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 4:35 PM, Filipe Lopes <ct1ilt at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> I am using u2R with latest version of win-test and my questions are
>>>>> regarding the focus when TX on radio 1.
>>>>>
>>>>> Right now I have win-test configured as I usually have for CW but when
>>>>> I transmit on Radio 1 I hear my voice and u2R doesn't go to Radio 2 while
>>>>> transmitting on radio 1.
>>>>>
>>>>> I am using the radio memories to transmit audio and these memories are
>>>>> assigned to F1 F2 etc
>>>>>
>>>>> The Scenarios are just like I usually have for CW
>>>>>
>>>>> Am I missing something here? why doesnt the u2R switch the Radio 2
>>>>> while transmitting SSB on radio 1?
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> What is in the F1 message for the Advanced Scenario that you have
>>>> selected?  It should be something like this (copied from WT manual):
>>>>
>>>> F1 = $RESET $R2R2 $F1 $RESET $R1R1 $LATCH
>>>>
>>>>
>>> This is exactly what I have
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>> When the operator pushes the F1 key, Win-Test will reset to automatic
>>>> control any manual audio setting in
>>>>  case there was one, switch the headphone to radio2 only, transmit the
>>>> content of the voice keyer F1, reset to
>>>> automatic control in case any manual audio control while F1 was being
>>>> sent, and switch the headphones to
>>>> radio1 only. The latch command sets the Latch Mode in case the operator
>>>> uses the microphone during the next
>>>> moment of the QSO, and wants to listen to the secondary radio while
>>>> talking on the microphone.
>>>> The user can configure the scenarios in the menu Operating | Modify the
>>>> scenarios. There is a
>>>> wizard with five pre-defined scenarios, but the user can change them
>>>> and use his scenarios according to his
>>>> skill and his SO2R expertise.
>>>>
>>>>
>>> I added the $LATCH and activated it on the u2R but nothing seems to
>>> happen after this change
>>>
>>>
>>>>
>>>> But there also seems to be a big difference between the u2R and the
>>>> MK2R+.  I couldn't get the u2R to obey the headphone switching commands
>>>> $R2R2 etc., even on CW.
>>>>
>>>
>>> It is working perfectly in CW, I never tried it in SSB and now I am
>>> getting this problem.
>>>
>>> Considering only SSB for now, I noticed that when I press F1, the RADIO
>>> 1 transmits but I don't see any PTT signal on in u2R panel and in CW the
>>> PTT signal is there. Could it be this? I tried pressing the footswitch
>>> after pressing F1 but nothing seems to happen.
>>>
>>>
>>>> First, make sure the u2R is in "AUTO" mode (yellow LED) for both TX and
>>>> RX:
>>>>
>>>
>>> Checked, I always have in AUTO mode
>>>
>>>
>>>>
>>>> A long press of BOTH R1 and R2 at the same time enables automatic
>>>> headphone switching (AUTO mode).
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> If that doesn't fix it, go to the microHAM Router, select the Audio
>>>> tab, and choose how you want it to work:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Select the Latch options to put both ears on R2 when R1 transmits, and
>>>> vice versa.  Decide if you want it to work that way for "Manual TX"
>>>> (speaking into mic.) as well.
>>>>
>>>> The microHAM u2R seems to be in control of the headphones at all times
>>>> whenever you transmit; it doesn't let software like Win-Test take over.
>>>> The MK2R+ doesn't work that way.
>>>>
>>>> 73,
>>>> Bob, N6TV
>>>>
>>>
>>> Could it be the PTT signal is being interpreted by Win-Test or u2R?
>>>
>>> --
>>> Regards/Cumprimentos,
>>> Filipe Lopes CT1ILT aka CR6K
>>> http://www.rep.pt/ct1ilt
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>
>
> --
> Regards/Cumprimentos,
> Filipe Lopes CT1ILT aka CR6K
> http://www.rep.pt/ct1ilt
>
>
>


-- 
Regards/Cumprimentos,
Filipe Lopes CT1ILT aka CR6K
http://www.rep.pt/ct1ilt
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