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Re: [WriteLog] PTT to CW delay bug

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Subject: Re: [WriteLog] PTT to CW delay bug
From: "Terry Price" <k8isk@comcast.net>
Date: Mon, 19 Jan 2004 07:01:30 -0500
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As with CT and Writelog, just add extra spaces in your cw message for cw
delay. I use both programs for VHF contesting where we have remote preamps
and have about 300ms of delay through our sequencers, three to four spaces
works great at 20wpm.

Terry, K8ISK

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Dale Jackaman" <dalej@reboot.bc.ca>
To: <writelog@contesting.com>
Sent: Monday, January 19, 2004 1:21 AM
Subject: [WriteLog] PTT to CW delay bug


> I noticed the problem after introducing some delay on CW startups to
> minimize key clicks on the initial CW character coming from Writelog's
> programmed CW output.  One of my stations has an old Drake L4 amplifier
> and it's a bit slow to get going.
>
> Taking the PTT to CW delay up to 300 msec works fine for the first
> transmission, and the second if I wait for a couple of seconds before I
> hit the function send key. However, if I immediately hit the function send
> key the delay isn't there and the click is back again.
>
> Minor bug but I thought people should be aware of it.
>
> Dale  VE7GL PTT to CW delay bug
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