[WT-support] Support Digest, Vol 122, Issue 24

[IZ4MJP Franco]

Thank you very much Bob.
Works perfectly on my K3.
It was exactly what I was looking for.

Vy 73
Franco, IZ4MJP



> Message: 1
> Date: Mon, 27 Oct 2014 12:00:14 -0700
> From: "Bob Wilson, N6TV" <n6tv at arrl.net>
> To: Win-Test Reflector <support at win-test.com>
> Subject: Re: [WT-support] How to use CW message stored in K3 memory
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> On Mon, Oct 27, 2014 at 11:03 AM, IZ4MJP Franco <franco at iz4mjp.com> wrote:
> 
>> Thanks to some script suggeste by Bob N6TV (tnx again)  i now could use
>> the voice messages stored in the internal DVR of my K3 (M1 to M4) within
>> WinTest.
>> Now i'm wondering if i can do the same on the CW side (to use the CW
>> messages stored in the internal memory of the K3) during a contest.
>> 
> 
> It's possible, but not useful for contesting.  It's much more practical to
> have Win-Test generate and send all CW, such as logged callsigns and serial
> numbers.  The K3's CW generator also has a limitation:  there is no "CT
> Space" mode (6-dit word-space instead of 7-dit).  In other words, for
> critical contest timing, the K3 ASCII to CW code generator pauses too long
> between words.
> 
> 
>> Is there a way to command the CW Keyer of the K3 with Win Test (without
>> external HW like MicroHam or WinKey)?
>> 
> 
> The K3scripts.zip file (at http://bit.ly/wtscripts) includes LUA scripts to
> control K3 internal keyer *speed*, so that it matches the CW speed that
> Win-Test is generating (they can also be configured to send a few WPM
> * slower* than Win-Test if preferred).  MatchCWSpeed.zip can also be used
> to automatically change your CW speed when you click on on RBN spot.
> 
> You do not need *any* external HW or microHAM or WinKey to have Win-Test
> send great CW to a K3.  You can use the serial cable you already have
> connected to the K3, and you can leave your paddle plugged into the K3 at
> the same time.
> 
> Please read my post titled How to get clean fast CW out of a K3 without
> using CW QRQ mode
> <http://lists.f5mzn.org/pipermail/support/2013-November/083384.html> .
> Paragraph 4 has all the serial port setup details.
> 
> 73,
> Bob, N6TV
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