Re: [WriteLog] CW keying with WL

[Jim Rhodes <k0xu@iowadsl.net>]

Whoops! I better tell mine to cut that out. It just keeps plugging along 
with the opto on LPT1.
It should know better. ;-)


At 02:53 PM 10/22/03, George Johnson wrote:
> Doug,
> You can add transistor keying to either the parallel port or a serial Com 
> port.  The parallel port will not directly drive an optoisolator but the 
> serial port will.  I would recommend the transistor and use whichever type 
> of port you have available.  The parallel port is a little easier IMHO.
>
> 73, George .. W1ZT
>
> At 02:10 PM 10/22/2003, Doug Faunt N6TQS +1-510-655-8604 wrote:
> > Hi all,
> > I'm not a CW op, but want to try using WL for CW RX and TX.
> > The RX is easy with my current set up, but I'm not sure what's the
> > easiest way to add CW TX.  Apparently, there's no provision for
> > sending CW from the sound card.  It looks as if adding an optoisolator
> > or transistor to LPT pin 16 is the next easiest way to do this.
> >
> > Or is there something I'm missing?
> >
> > 73, doug
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