To clarify, the setup here is:
IC 775DSP
46h @9600 baud
I have tried it in transceive and not transceive and no difference
CT 17
To Comm port
IC 775 and PW1 connected
Writelog 10.51
On Mon, 13 Dec 2004 10:43:59 EST, BobK8IA@aol.com <BobK8IA@aol.com> wrote:
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> I wonder if we can isolate what Icom rigs, Writelog versions, Windows Op
> systems etc etc this problem seems to be evident on.
>
>
>
> Since ARRL Rules for ARRL 10M and ARRL 160M Contests force you into the
> multiop - single xmtr class when using packet, the last contest where I used
> packet was my SOSB40(A) HP entry in CQWW CW a few weeks ago.(Heck who wants
> to compete?with real MultiOp Single Xmtrs guys!). I used a IC-765 (1200
> baud to CT-17), Writelog 10.51, Windows 98SE on a Pentium 4 1.8 Ghz machine,
> 512Mb RAM. The problem Dick reports in the his pgh happened only twice the
> entire weekend and I made almost 900 q's on 40m and lots of hours pointing
> and clicking.
>
>
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> My point is that is DID happen and wasnt a zero occurence.
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> Any thoughts?
>
>
> 73, Bob K8IA
> nr The Superstition Mtns
> Arizona, USA
> http://members.aol.com/bobk8ia/
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> >
>
> In a message dated 12/13/04 7:24:44 AM US Mountain Standard Time,
> dick.w7zr@gmail.com writes:
> would like to renew this thread to see if we can come up with a
> solution. Again it was a frustrating weekend having to click twice,
> three, four times or more to get a spot to move to the entry window.
> Sometimes the spot would move to the entry window but the entry window
> would not be the active area so it would take another click or two.
>
> One thing that seemed to help a little (I emphasize little) was
> changing the comm ptt to NO on the radio.
>
> I am able to use DX Labs suite of programs and select band spots
> without any problem so I do not think it is a radio or computer
> problem. It may be a set up problem of some sort but it sure is
> annoying.
>
> One last clue and this has existed for some time. After transmitting
> about 90% of the time there is a "No Rig" displayed for a brief moment
> and then the correct frequency is displayed. This has been going on
> for many revisions.
>
> I have to believe there is some sort of polling problem and sure could
> use some help on this.
>
> Thanks to all.
>
> Dick W7ZR
>
>
> On Mon, 29 Nov 2004 18:27:31 -0600, George Skoubis
> <george.skoubis@verizon.net> wrote:
> > Dick,
> >
> > Do you have the setting on the IC-775 line (in the ports menu) set to
> > sync?
> >
> > Try that and see if it works. It may be a communications problem
> > where the PW-1 / IC-775 / Writelog are trying to use the comm bus at the
> > same time and there are collisions. I think sync tells Writelog to
> > wait until the channel is clear until it sends its command.
> >
> > Wayne explained the sync setting a few years ago but I've forgotten
> > since!
> >
> > Let me know if this helps.
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > George / KF9YR
> >
--
Tnx es 73
Dick W7ZR
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