[WT-support] Back with new Desktop and my DX Doubler

Bob Wilson, N6TV n6tv at arrl.net
Tue Sep 17 22:00:37 CEST 2013


Windows 7 32-bit or 64-bit?

PCI card type?  Can you change it to LPT1 using Device Manager?  Can you
change the port address?  Does CW keying via LPT work?

Please send screen shots.

73,
Bob, N6TV
On Sep 17, 2013 12:54 PM, <k6zb at arrl.net> wrote:

> Some years back, I tried and failed to achieve SO2R with a Sony laptop and
> DX Doubler. That was because the laptop did not have a true LPT parallel
> port. I now have a Windows 7 Dell Desktop, model XPS 8500, and installed a
> PCI Express card with the parallel port.****
>
> ** **
>
> Again, I cannot get WinTest to select the radio. The radios are an IC7600
> and IC7000, which are controlled by WinTest through CI-V. This aspect of
> control works fine. The LPT port shows up in the Device Manager as LPT3 and
> the port numbers begin at D010.****
>
> ** **
>
> I had to reinstall that little program DLPORTIO, which resolved one issue.
> I have configured the LPT with the D010 address but it’s interesting that
> this setting is lost if I restart the program. I configured for Active
> Radio, Pin 14. I started up a contest and set for SO2R. DX Doubler in Auto.
> But, no radio switching.****
>
> ** **
>
> Any thoughts? Thank you again. 73, Bruce K6ZB****
>
> ** **
>
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