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Subject: [WriteLog] PTT asserted when it should not be
From: gbaron@home.com (Gil Baron)
Date: Fri, 05 Oct 2001 23:04:53 -0500
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At 22:53 10/5/2001, WA9ALS - John wrote:
> > At 21:05 10/5/2001, WA9ALS - John wrote:
> > >
> >
> >                           RS232 on Back of TS870
> > PORT 3 ----->########
> >                           Radio Control Interface
> >
> > PORT4-------->###############       RigBlaster RS232     This controls PTT
> > and Microphone switch
> >                             ###############
>
>Actually, Gil wrote the above!  HI
>
>Gil, RTS should be OFF during Receive.  I don't use DTR, but I assume it's

DTR is on or it would not key the RigBlaster. It is definitely on. It is 
not keyed with other programs with EXACTLY the same setup.
I am using PCI COMM cards. That is NOT the problem or it would happen with 
other programs.



>off also.  Something's weird about your setup.  If you have a RS-232 tester,
>put it inline and see what you can sort out.  Are you using onboard serial
>ports or add-ons?  Some of the USB serial adapters assert RTS high when you
>first startup the computer, but WL will eventually clear it when you get it
>running and select your ports.
>
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At 22:53 10/5/2001, WA9ALS - John wrote:<br>
<blockquote type=cite class=cite cite>&gt; At 21:05 10/5/2001, WA9ALS -
John wrote:<br>
&gt; &gt;<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
RS232 on Back of TS870<br>
&gt; PORT 3 -----&gt;########<br>
&gt;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
Radio Control Interface<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt; PORT4--------&gt;###############&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
RigBlaster RS232&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; This controls PTT<br>
&gt; and Microphone switch<br>
&gt;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
###############<br><br>
Actually, Gil wrote the above!&nbsp; HI<br><br>
Gil, RTS should be OFF during Receive.&nbsp; I don't use DTR, but I
assume it's</blockquote><br>
DTR is on or it would not key the RigBlaster. It is definitely on. It is
not keyed with other programs with EXACTLY the same setup.<br>
I am using PCI COMM cards. That is NOT the problem or it would happen
with other programs.<br><br>
<br><br>
<blockquote type=cite class=cite cite>off also.&nbsp; Something's weird
about your setup.&nbsp; If you have a RS-232 tester,<br>
put it inline and see what you can sort out.&nbsp; Are you using onboard
serial<br>
ports or add-ons?&nbsp; Some of the USB serial adapters assert RTS high
when you<br>
first startup the computer, but WL will eventually clear it when you get
it<br>
running and select your ports.<br><br>
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