[ct-user] CT 9.90.007 and Paddle

[Ed Parish K1EP]

Don't even connect it to the radio to test.  Type SOUND to turn on the PC speaker and you will get sidetone from the PC.  That way you can check out your computer setup regardless of the radio.

>Hi David,
>
>Thanks for the response.
>
>This is my first attempt.  Running 5 watts into a dummy load.
>Wiring looks good.  Single dits and dahs work okay.  Putting
>them together creates garbage, after the initial good first
>letter.  Tried Super CMOS, Curtis A, and Curtis B modes with
>no difference.  Tried two different paddles with no difference.
>
>Was thinking about performing an exorcism.  8^)
>
>73,
>Bob
>
>----- Original Message ----- 
>From: "David Robbins K1TTT" <k1ttt at arrl.net>
>To: "reflector ct-user" <ct-user at contesting.com>
>Sent: Thursday, June 26, 2003 4:20 PM
>Subject: RE: [ct-user] CT 9.90.007 and Paddle
>
>
>> Check that you aren't getting rf into the port... turn off or reduce
>> radio power.  Doublecheck wiring and pin numbers, make sure no pins are
>> shorted and that pullup resistors are properly connected.  Slow the
>> speed way down and try to send single dits and dahs to see if maybe you
>> have bounce in a paddle contact.  Has it worked with earlier versions on
>> that machine or is this your first attempt??
>> 
>> 
>> David Robbins K1TTT
>> e-mail: mailto:k1ttt at arrl.net
>> web: http://www.k1ttt.net
>> AR-Cluster node: 145.69MHz or telnet://dxc.k1ttt.net
>>  
>> 
>> > -----Original Message-----
>> > From: ct-user-bounces at contesting.com [mailto:ct-user-
>> > bounces at contesting.com] On Behalf Of Bob Schreibmaier
>> > Sent: Thursday, June 26, 2003 20:00
>> > To: ct-user at contesting.com
>> > Subject: [ct-user] CT 9.90.007 and Paddle
>> > 
>> > I tried to use CT 9.90.007 and an external paddle on
>> > a Toshiba 486/50 laptop (QRP Field Day computer)
>> > running MS-DOS 6.22.  I used the REVPADDLE command
>> > to get the left paddle to send dits and the right
>> > to send dahs.
>> > 
>> > Sending with the motion necessary to send a "V",
>> > the first letter out is a "V", but the next one is an
>> > "F", followed by something unintelligible.
>> > 
>> > I've tried not using REVPADDLE, but simply changing
>> > the paddle around.  Same results.
>> > 
>> > Has anyone else seen this behavior?  Is it possible
>> > to fix?
>> > 
>> > TIA.
>> > 
>> > 73,
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