Thanks Phil,
I have had the rig set at 9600 baud. The PW-1 requires this so I have
had that setting for some time. I changed the stop bits in the wl
.ini file and that has helped the "No rig" problem but spot capture is
still spotty.
Dick
On Tue, 14 Dec 2004 18:10:12 -0000, Phil Cooper <pcooper@guernsey.net> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I've been watching this thread with interest, as I also use Writelog, and
> IC756Pro and a converter.
>
> However, I do NOT use a genuine Icom CT-17, but a simple interface I got
> from one of the pages on Ekki's (DF4OR) website.
>
> When I first tried to set up the interface, I had all sorts of annoying
> problems, mainly just knowing whether it was working or not.
> Ekki has a neat little bit of software that reads what is being sent from
> the rig to the PC, and that was a great help in getting things working.
>
> The other thing I discovered was that although the IC756Pro (and my IC756
> before it!) had "autobaud" as an option for the comm's speed, plus various
> steps down from 19,200 to 1200, I found that reliable communications
> required me to set the rig at 9600 and the software to match.
> Since then, I have never had any of the problems being discussed in this
> thread.
>
> Just try setting the comms speed at 9600, and see if that makes any
> difference.
>
> 73 for now
>
> Phil GU0SUP
>
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Dick W7ZR
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