Carsten brings up an interesting point. I don't have problems with CW
keying, even with a P-133, after closing all the misc. background
programs. I use a COM port, not LPT port for keying. I wonder if that is
the answer. Anyone having the problems with COM port keying?
Barry W2UP
On 28 May 2002 Carsten Steinhöfel wrote:
> > ...
> Background processes could sure be a problem, especially the printer etc.
> drivers which would obviously access the LPT port as well (and with higher
> priority then Writelog). Have you thought about using a COM port for CW?
> I have CW on the same port as radio control and never had erratic CW (on
> a 400MHz machine).
>
> 73 Carsten, DL1EFD
>
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