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Re: [TenTec] computer CW my Argonaut V???

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Subject: Re: [TenTec] computer CW my Argonaut V???
From: "Dave Edwards" <kd2e@comcast.net>
Reply-to: tentec@contesting.com
Date: Sun, 23 May 2004 18:11:41 -0400
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Bob....So are you just sending tones in sideband mode???  If you are on USB,
and
just using the line in, that is what it sounds like.
...Dave
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Robert & Linda McGraw K4TAX" <RMcGraw@Blomand.Net>
To: <tentec@contesting.com>
Sent: Sunday, May 23, 2004 4:40 PM
Subject: Re: [TenTec] computer CW my Argonaut V???


> Can't specifically say about the Argonaut V but.......... in doing high
> speed CW for meteor scatter I use a piece of software to specifically
> generate and receive such.  To that end the audio INs and audio OUTs of
the
> Omni VI+ or Paragon II for that matter are connected to the respective
Line
> OUT and Line IN on the sound card.  No interface required.  Just good
> shielded audio cable with proper connectors.  I operate the radio in USB
> under VOX control and out comes CW.
>
> I'll try it with MixW in the CW mode and see how it behaves. I'd expect it
> to work quite well at "low speed" CW.  I can say that MixW seems to copy
> good machine or keyer generated CW quite well. On the other hand, a sloppy
> fist is a sloppy fist and it's just plain hard to copy.
>
> 73
> Bob, K4TAX
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Tommy" <aldermant@alltel.net>
> To: <tentec@contesting.com>
> Sent: Sunday, May 23, 2004 3:29 PM
> Subject: Re: [TenTec] computer CW my Argonaut V???
>
>
> > I have been using YPlog for a little over three years. YPlog gives you
the
> > option of using the sound card generated CW audio, or the parallel port.
I
> > chose to use the sound card CW generation simply because via that
method,
> > because with the CPU 'sharing' as it does in Windows, it does not
interupt
> > the generated sound. I made a simple RS audio step-up xfmr and a
> four-diode
> > bridge rectifier to drive a NPN transistor, which keys my rigs. YPlog
does
> > not decode CW. A  program that does decode CW is called CWget, however
be
> > aware that very few CW decoders work well in normal rcvr background
noise,
> > at speeds much in excess of about 55 wpm, if that happens to be your
goal.
> >
> > Tom - W4BQF
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Dave Edwards" <kd2e@comcast.net>
> > To: <tentec@contesting.com>
> > Sent: Sunday, May 23, 2004 9:58 AM
> > Subject: [TenTec] computer CW my Argonaut V???
> >
> >
> > I am going to fool around with the direct ins & outs to a sound card
that
> my
> > new argo comes with.
> > Can anyone suggest a program to encode and decode cw, and how it hooks
up?
> > I can see how it uses the line out for decoding cw, but how does the
> 'puter
> > key the cw?
> >
> > Thanks to anyone who is already doing this!!
> > ...Dave
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