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Re: [Trlog] Radio interface

To: Steve London <n2ic@arrl.net>
Subject: Re: [Trlog] Radio interface
From: Tree <tree@kkn.net>
Date: Tue, 28 Sep 2004 11:35:42 -0500
List-post: <mailto:trlog@contesting.com>
On Tue, Sep 28, 2004 at 01:50:29PM +0100, Steve London wrote:

> As far as I can tell, the radio interface is working but....
> 
> - On the 930/PIEXX it causes the frequency display on the radio to be
> "jumpy".  Every few hundred milliseconds, various display digit segments
> flash on and off.  Shutting down TRLog immediately stops the flashing.  This
> doesn't happen with any other version of TRLog.

This could be because TR is polling the radio much more often.  There will be
ways to slow this down.

> - Since some functions have been temporarily disconnected, it's hard to tell
> what is a bug, and what is disconnected.  So far, I see that the packet
> interface isn't working right - it's not doing line feeds, and the packet
> spots aren't updating the bandmap.  Also, the parallel port band output
> isn't working.

Both of these are things I had to rip into.

> - Can you give us the "key" to the \RADIO display ?  I see:
> 7006.2 40 CW Transceive VFOA=7006.2 160 CW Off VFOB=7005.7 Off
> What do the "Off" refer to ?  What is the "160 CW" all about ?

Off indicates that the VFO isn't being used.  You could see transceive
or TX or RX only here.  

Tree
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