[WT-support] CW sending problem

Bob Wilson, N6TV n6tv at arrl.net
Sat Feb 2 09:21:20 CET 2013


Try this too:

1.  WKSETUP [Enter]
2.  Select Synchronized
3.  Select "Only by the Win-Test Commands"

The speed of the Win-Key changes a lot if you try to use "Independent"
mode, so I recommend not using it.

73,
Bob, N6TV
On Feb 1, 2013 11:08 PM, "Hamad 9K2HN" <9k2hn at 9k2hn.com> wrote:

> Thank you for the reply Bob, the problem starts before i tab the paddle. i
> will try to change the lead and tail time to 0ms. and for rig I'm using an
> ft-2000D.
>
> Hamad
> 9K2HN
> On Feb 1, 2013 10:56 PM, "Bob Wilson, N6TV" <n6tv at arrl.net> wrote:
>
>> If you tap the paddle while the WinKey is sending, or *just after* it
>> has finished sending, this puts the WinKey in "halt mode" (all messages
>> discarded, no more computer messages accepted), until you touch the paddle
>> again.  It may help to set PTT lead and TAIL to 0 ms in the WKSETUP dialog
>> (type WKSETUP [Enter] in Win-Test logging window).
>>
>> One reason I prefer to use WinTest COM port or LPT port keying, with a
>> separate paddle connected to the internal keyer of the radio, is to avoid
>> these WinKey quirks.  With some radios you can control the internal keyer
>> speed via a LUA script so that it can stay in sync with the Win-Test keyer
>> speed (or sends 2 WPM slower, you preference).  See
>> http://bit.ly/wtscripts (K3scripts.zip).  I'm also trying to get this to
>> work with newer Icom radios.
>>
>> What type of rig are you using?
>>
>> 73,
>> Bob, N6TV
>>
>> On Fri, Feb 1, 2013 at 3:21 AM, Hamad 9K2HN <9k2hn at 9k2hn.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>>     I have just installed a new PC in my contest station (win7 64 Bit)
>>> and all went fine except that for unknown reason some time it is stop
>>> sending CW and I have to press Esc or send a dit from the Paddle then it
>>> will go back to normal. Still i'm not able to find exactly what causing the
>>> problem. Any one had the same problem?
>>>
>>> I'm using Microham Microkeyer II with the latest firmware and router.
>>>
>>> de 9k2hn
>>> Hamad
>>>
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