[WT-support] CW sending problem

[Joe Subich, W4TV]

Hamad,

Make lead/tail changes (and WinKey settings except speed) in microHAM
Router.  Router "masters" those values to prevent random changes when
the application unexpectedly closes and reopens WinKey.

73,

    ... Joe, W4TV


On 2/2/2013 2:08 AM, Hamad 9K2HN 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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