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Re: [WriteLog] MK1100

To: Frank Hurlbut <kl7fh@gci.net>, Philip Theis <phil@k3tuf.com>,writelog@contesting.com
Subject: Re: [WriteLog] MK1100
From: Frank Hurlbut <kl7fh@gci.net>
Date: Tue, 09 Aug 2005 15:42:51 -0800
List-post: <mailto:writelog@contesting.com>
I forgot to say this only happens using the memory F keys in writelog. The 
key paddles to the radio work fine..
73
Frank KL7FH
432 EME
16X12 ele Polarity rotation
FT-847 700W
KA0RYT 0.18 N/F Preamp
http://www.qsl.net/kl7fh
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Frank Hurlbut" <kl7fh@gci.net>
To: "Philip Theis" <phil@k3tuf.com>; <writelog@contesting.com>
Sent: Tuesday, August 09, 2005 3:40 PM
Subject: Re: [WriteLog] MK1100


>I have had the same problem with my station using CW and writelog. I have 2
> Yaesu MKV Fields networked using windows xp and 98. The CW key is using 
> the
> Parallel ports. I have asked about this months ago and still haven't found 
> a
> solution. none of the suggestions have worked yet. The CW is intermittent
> erratic. Sometimes a DAH will hold for 2 or 3 seconds then comtinue on 
> fine.
> Most of the time it works fine. This happened after doing a recent 
> upgrade.
> No hardware was changed and no new programs loaded to effect IRQ's or 
> memory
> usage. The network is dedicated to writelog and radios. Something is wrong
> in the writelog code. I am very interested in getting any fix that is
> produced.
> 73
> Frank KL7FH
> 432 EME
> 16X12 ele Polarity rotation
> FT-847 700W
> KA0RYT 0.18 N/F Preamp
> http://www.qsl.net/kl7fh
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Philip Theis" <phil@k3tuf.com>
> To: <writelog@contesting.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, August 09, 2005 3:12 PM
> Subject: [WriteLog] MK1100
>
>
>>I used my MK1100 for the first time in the past UHF contest and was very
>> pleased with the automatic operation of SO2R, particularly the ability
>> to have automatic frequency selection via the two parallel ports with
>> frequency data.  I have them interfaced to all of my transverters.
>>
>> BUT, something seemed wrong with my cw.  It was erratic, sometimes
>> skipping a beat.  During the contest I attributed it to a possibly
>> flakey key paddle. Now with additional testing I find that even if I
>> complete the circuit manually the string of both dits and dahs come out
>> erratic.  In other words, if I short the dits side so that all I get is
>> a constant stream of dits, they come out repeatedly erratic.  Same for
>> the dah side.
>>
>> Any clues??  Bad setting?
>>
>> Thanks
>> Phil K3TUF
>>
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