- 1. [WriteLog] W5XD Multi Keyer (score: 1)
- Author: ron.stordahl@digikey.com (Ron Stordahl)
- Date: Mon Feb 10 18:41:59 2003
- I use the W5XD CW keying capability with WriteLog and DXBase2003, it works with both. Uses standard COM port driver. Ron N5IN
- /archives//html/WriteLog/2003-02/msg00283.html (7,445 bytes)
- 2. [WriteLog] WriteLog, shared IRQs and COM ports (score: 1)
- Author: Ron Stordahl" <ron.stordahl@digikey.com (Ron Stordahl)
- Date: Tue, 7 Jan 2003 14:22:05 -0600
- PCI cards and interupt sharing have solved the conflict problems. I have 2 4-port Byterunner PCI cards( which also each include 1 printer port), so including the on board serial ports I have a total
- /archives//html/WriteLog/2003-01/msg00129.html (10,444 bytes)
- 3. [WriteLog] Of RAID, Drives, warranties, and reliability... (long) (score: 1)
- Author: ron.stordahl@digikey.com (Ron Stordahl)
- Date: Wed Jan 29 11:41:09 2003
- I have just caught the tail end of this discussion so go easy on me! With respect to contesting, I recall that CT wrote a 'log' or perhaps we could call it a journal to a floppy which could be used t
- /archives//html/WriteLog/2003-01/msg00568.html (10,906 bytes)
- 4. [WriteLog] WinKey CW generating device (score: 1)
- Author: Ron Stordahl" <ron.stordahl@digikey.com (Ron Stordahl)
- Date: Wed, 4 Dec 2002 12:36:48 -0600
- This looks like a possible device to generate CW using W2K or Win-XP. The advantage is that you will not be at the mercy of the multi-tasking nature of these programs, where Windows decides to give i
- /archives//html/WriteLog/2002-12/msg00048.html (8,164 bytes)
- 5. [WriteLog] WinKey CW generating device (score: 1)
- Author: Ron Stordahl" <ron.stordahl@digikey.com (Ron Stordahl)
- Date: Wed, 4 Dec 2002 15:21:36 -0600
- I agree. Actually I have one of the W5XD/K5DJ Multi-Keyers and am very pleased with it, however its a lot more than many hams really need...they never intend to do SO2R for example. For many I think
- /archives//html/WriteLog/2002-12/msg00054.html (11,446 bytes)
- 6. [WriteLog] WinKey CW generating device (score: 1)
- Author: Ron Stordahl" <ron.stordahl@digikey.com (Ron Stordahl)
- Date: Wed, 4 Dec 2002 12:23:33 -0600
- This looks like a possible device to generate CW using W2K or Win-XP. The advantage is that you will not be at the mercy of the multi-tasking nature of these programs, where Windows decides to give i
- /archives//html/WriteLog/2002-12/msg00060.html (8,116 bytes)
- 7. [WriteLog] usb to serial (score: 1)
- Author: Ron Stordahl" <ron.stordahl@digikey.com (Ron Stordahl)
- Date: Wed, 4 Dec 2002 19:46:06 -0600
- Mike If you could take the time it would be very interesting to know if you can do DTR CW generation via the USB to serial converter. And if you can also tell us what OS you are running. Thanks, Ron
- /archives//html/WriteLog/2002-12/msg00066.html (9,118 bytes)
- 8. [WriteLog] Operating system (score: 1)
- Author: Ron Stordahl" <ron.stordahl@digikey.com (Ron Stordahl)
- Date: Wed, 11 Dec 2002 09:46:22 -0600
- John I ran Multiop at W0GJ (945 Q's 170,000 points) in the 160 CW last weekend using Writelog with Windows XP-Pro flawlessly. Used the MultiKeyer+ as well as a sound card. The sound card was decoding
- /archives//html/WriteLog/2002-12/msg00141.html (10,662 bytes)
- 9. [WriteLog] Operating system--followup (score: 1)
- Author: Ron Stordahl" <ron.stordahl@digikey.com (Ron Stordahl)
- Date: Wed, 11 Dec 2002 12:07:07 -0600
- John You raise many issues. One issue for me is CW generation. While some say letting the computer generate CW using DTR on the serial port is acceptable, for me it is not. Only in DOS was it accepta
- /archives//html/WriteLog/2002-12/msg00151.html (10,247 bytes)
- 10. [WriteLog] Operating system--followup (score: 1)
- Author: Ron Stordahl" <ron.stordahl@digikey.com (Ron Stordahl)
- Date: Wed, 11 Dec 2002 12:08:34 -0600
- "As for phone home, you can turn that off." You must know something we don't? Ron N5IN
- /archives//html/WriteLog/2002-12/msg00152.html (9,145 bytes)
- 11. [WriteLog] Call classification error (score: 1)
- Author: Ron Stordahl" <ron.stordahl@digikey.com (Ron Stordahl)
- Date: Wed, 11 Dec 2002 12:13:27 -0600
- I noticed that: VY2MGY/3 results in an unknown mult yet VE2MGY/3 is OK as is VY2MGY without the portable. Is this an error in the CTY.DAT file? I had to enter as: VY2MGY/VE3 to get it to classify cor
- /archives//html/WriteLog/2002-12/msg00153.html (6,691 bytes)
- 12. [WriteLog] CALLS STARTING WITH W RECD AS M (score: 1)
- Author: Ron Stordahl" <ron.stordahl@digikey.com (Ron Stordahl)
- Date: Fri, 13 Dec 2002 14:14:44 -0600
- If the stations are using break in, then it would seem to be a shortcoming of their radio. If you derived PTT from the program wouldn't that stay true during the entire transmission, thus full break-
- /archives//html/WriteLog/2002-12/msg00193.html (9,797 bytes)
- 13. [WriteLog] Ports (score: 1)
- Author: Ron Stordahl" <ron.stordahl@digikey.com (Ron Stordahl)
- Date: Mon, 23 Dec 2002 20:15:55 -0600
- It's quite common for only a single com port to be brought out to the rear of the machine. In many cases the second com port is on the board in for form of a 2 by 5 pin connector. Unfortunately there
- /archives//html/WriteLog/2002-12/msg00441.html (10,743 bytes)
- 14. [WriteLog] Ports (score: 1)
- Author: Ron Stordahl" <ron.stordahl@digikey.com (Ron Stordahl)
- Date: Tue, 24 Dec 2002 14:00:46 -0600
- I have built 4 machines so far. I am not very adventuresome and thus I have built only using Intel Motherboards and Intel processors. There are no settings to make on the board, you just install the
- /archives//html/WriteLog/2002-12/msg00470.html (12,445 bytes)
- 15. [WriteLog] Erratic Cw (score: 1)
- Author: ron.stordahl@digikey.com (Ron Stordahl)
- Date: Mon, 27 May 2002 14:34:19 -0500
- The problem can only be solved by using an external keyer, such as the W5XD MultiKeyer that doesn't get interrupted to do disc i/o etc. I have one and it generates perfect CW. Even switching back to
- /archives//html/WriteLog/2002-05/msg00208.html (10,834 bytes)
- 16. [WriteLog] Erratic Cw (score: 1)
- Author: ron.stordahl@digikey.com (Ron Stordahl)
- Date: Mon, 27 May 2002 14:55:41 -0500
- Perhaps such a driver can be written and will work...but lacking that driver the external keyer is a good (but somewhat expensive) solution. The W5XD does quite a bit beyond CW generation, although I
- /archives//html/WriteLog/2002-05/msg00211.html (13,685 bytes)
- 17. W5XD Keyer.... was ([WriteLog] Erratic Cw) (score: 1)
- Author: ron.stordahl@digikey.com (Ron Stordahl)
- Date: Mon, 27 May 2002 15:20:50 -0500
- Jeff...are you using it for antenna switching? If so do you know where it gets the antenna choice information? Looking at the wiring diagram it seems the only frequency/band information must be the s
- /archives//html/WriteLog/2002-05/msg00212.html (13,329 bytes)
- 18. [WriteLog] Erratic Cw (score: 1)
- Author: ron.stordahl@digikey.com (Ron Stordahl)
- Date: Tue, 28 May 2002 11:00:41 -0500
- The W5XD solves the problem, but at a high cost if all its additional features are of no value to you. Too bad someone doesn't make just the keyer portion...but even then it would probably be $100.00
- /archives//html/WriteLog/2002-05/msg00228.html (10,406 bytes)
- 19. [WriteLog] Erratic CW (score: 1)
- Author: ron.stordahl@digikey.com (Ron Stordahl)
- Date: Tue, 28 May 2002 11:46:56 -0500
- Garry You have two realistic options: 1) Go back to DOS (maybe that's not so realistic) 2) Get the W5XD Keyer (expensive but its a total solution) To say that Windows is not multitasking is all in th
- /archives//html/WriteLog/2002-05/msg00232.html (14,688 bytes)
- 20. [WriteLog] WL to Cabrillo to ADIF and _ gasp! _ back to WL at last .... (score: 1)
- Author: Ron Stordahl" <ron.stordahl@digikey.com (Ron Stordahl)
- Date: Fri, 1 Mar 2002 17:37:25 -0600
- Your experience is an important lesson for all of us. In my CT days I recall that there was an option to send the log as your went along to a floppy. I don't think something like this is available in
- /archives//html/WriteLog/2002-03/msg00011.html (11,407 bytes)
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