Wow Don, my head is spinning......I think you covered it all.... USB to serial ports tend to be more susceptible to RFI....... That was experience with the Belkin model. Otherwise it was fine for rig
Author: jbrannig@optonline.net (JAMES T BRANNIGAN)
Date: Thu, 25 Jul 2002 10:47:51 -0400
We have met the enemy, and they is us. Another Pogo fan......... The ARRL is a business and they are trying to cut costs. I applaud their efforts, it benefits all of us. My call has appeared many tim
I'm using Byte-runner 2 port PCI in a DELL... I tried USB to serial and had major RFI problems..... Jim -- Original Message -- From: "Barry" <w2up@mindspring.com> To: <writelog@contesting.com>; "RTTY
I had the same problem. RST is optional in this contest, but no one told the robot..... Open the file and delete the RST fields. The robot accepted the modified file. Jim sent it back:.
The ARRL robot......... Take out the 59- 599 reports and the robot will accept the entry.... Jim PS: Send a note to the contest group at ARRL and let them know that log submissions will way down if t
Someone has got to pay for the programming. W/L has the major contests covered. I don't want to pay for the Upper Slobovian Yodelers club annual sprint Cabrillo module. Perhaps they could be made ava
Author: jbrannig@optonline.net (JAMES T BRANNIGAN)
Date: Tue, 28 May 2002 06:15:27 -0400
I agree..... RFI is the cause of most of the keying problems. I'm surprised that there aren't more issues with computers operating in an RF rich environment In CT/DOS RFI in the computer usually resu
Use HyperTerminal (Windows Communication group) to initialize your TNC. This will enable the CMD: prompt. Exit HyperTerminal and start W/L. Jim version and the checksum in the window. So the port (co
Setting up a new computer involves a lot of time and usually money. Consider that the current minimum configuration is 1gig. processor speed, 20gb. HD, 128meg memory, fast video, USB, etc. Before you
This weekend I used W/L for the ARRL CW DX contest. The computer is a DELL 4100 running WINMe. A TT OMNI-VI+ on COM1 and keying on COM2. My LAN was connected to TELNET to send spots. I searched and p
I have a problem with W/L and CW contests. When I type in a call W/L turns H's into 5's, N's into G's, 1's into J's, S's into I's, etc. So, after the next contest, could y'all send me your date, time
I regularly use cascaded 250khz. filters for RTTY on my OMNI-VI. You need to tune the bandpass filter or it comes out like %VCSFT$!WQ@# Jim a trying manual) consistently and could does and
I've been doing some CW pre-contest setups in WL. According to the instructions, a message with %C in it, should send a call as typed. (Similar to CT type ahead) I can't get this to work. What am I m