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Subject: [TRLog] Auto-CQ Speed Problems
From: n4zr@contesting.com (Pete Smith)
Date: Fri, 27 Feb 1998 12:57:02
At 02:34 AM 2/28/98 -0600, K4RO wrote:
>N4ZZ and myself have noticed a problem which affects versions
>6.16-6.21.  The problem is that when in auto-CQ mode, the CW
>speed does not stay constant.  It does not match the indicated 
>speed either.  The timing of the interval does not seem solid
>either.  The CW seems OK when not using the looping feature.
>
>Don uses DOS 6.2 interfaced to a single FT-1000MP.  I use W95 
>in DOS mode to an IC-765/761 pair.  The auto-CQ used to work 
>more smoothly than this.  Any ideas what might have changed?  
>
>-Kirk  K4RO

To the limits of my perceptions of speed and interval, the Auto CQ function
in 6.20 works fine under Win 3.1 and DOS 6.22 on my 486DX33.  Is this
perhaps a processor-related phenomenon?

73, Pete Smith N4ZR
n4zr@contesting.com 

"That's WEST Virginia.  Thanks and 73"

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