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Re: [TenTec] Orion II CAT Control Issue

To: Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment <tentec@contesting.com>, sterna1@t-online.de
Subject: Re: [TenTec] Orion II CAT Control Issue
From: David Warnick <d.e.warnick@comcast.net>
Reply-to: David Warnick <d.e.warnick@comcast.net>, Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment <tentec@contesting.com>
Date: Wed, 7 Feb 2018 12:32:15 -0500 (EST)
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I had a similar problem with N1MM to my OII. Changed flow control from 
handshake to  either DTR or RTS on and the other off. You may want to play with 
that
Dave
WA3F
> On February 7, 2018 at 11:54 AM "sterna1@t-online.de" <sterna1@t-online.de> 
> wrote:
> 
> 
> Just the same here (identical configuration). Really a nuisance.
> 
> Hans, DL6KO
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> Betreff: [TenTec] Orion II CAT Control Issue
> Datum: 2018-02-06T23:57:55+0100
> Von: "Wes Attaway (N5WA)" <wesattaway@bellsouth.net>
> An: "tentec@contesting.com" <tentec@contesting.com>
> 
> This post concerns a problem with my O-II and its response to WSJT-X
> software polling the O-II.  I recently started playing around with FT8 and
> thus the use of WSJT-X.  I can't find a WSJT-X reflector, but if there is
> one then I will be happy to start posting there.
> 
>  
> 
> The problem is that when transmitting on FT8 I will sometimes get an error
> message that will stop the transmission cycle.  This is completely random.
> It may happen once or twice in an hour or twice in a minute or two, and then
> no errors for another hour or two.
> 
>  
> 
> I am using a microKeyer II for radio control and Jozef, one of the microHam
> engineers analyzed their logs and found that the O-II is sometimes slow to
> respond to the WSJTX polling queries and WSJTX will generate an error
> message in certain circumstances.  We are wondering if this is something
> that is just inherent in the now older design of the O-II or whether there
> is some way to work around this.
> 
>  
> 
> This isn't a show-stopper, but is definitely a nuisance when it happens.
> All I have to do is to be quick on the trigger and click on "ignore" in the
> WSJTX warning message and then click to restart the transmission.  If I am
> quick enough the other station still gets the message.
> 
>  
> 
> I would be happy to hear from anyone with some experience with this, and/or
> whether there is a better list to pose this question in.
> 
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> Wes Attaway (N5WA)
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> (318) 393-3289 - Shreveport, LA
> 
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