Having never tried it myself, I would have to agree with "buyer beware"! The
best solution is to install a parallel board. If it is a laptop, you might
have to do some testing or find a port replicator.
At 8/8/2007 09:49 PM, John Bednar wrote:
>Ed,
>
>I have seen several reports that USB to LPT adapters do not work for
>sending CW with CTWin.
>
>John
>k3ct@verizon.net
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: ct-user-bounces@contesting.com
>[mailto:ct-user-bounces@contesting.com] On Behalf Of Ed K1EP
>Sent: Wednesday, August 08, 2007 9:39 PM
>To: Bill Free; ct-user@contesting.com
>Subject: Re: [ct-user] (no subject)
>
>CTWIN does not support serial CW, only parallel port CW. So, if you
>don't have a parallel port, you will have to get a USB to parallel
>adapter or a card to put in the computer.
>
>At 8/8/2007 09:01 PM, Bill Free wrote:
>>I have a somewhat related question to the "how do I get storage
>from CT
>>under XP?"
>>
>>My computer runs XP and I am using CTWIN. However, there are no
>>COMports on my box, only USB ports. How do I configure it to key
>my rig
>>on CW? I've missed quite a few cw contests because of this
>shortcoming
>>of mine.
>>
>>de Red N3TG
>>
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