[ct-user] (no subject)

Ed K1EP k1ep.list at gmail.com
Wed Aug 8 21:54:19 EDT 2007


Having never tried it myself, I would have to agree with "buyer beware"!   The best solution is to install a parallel board.  If it is a laptop, you might have to do some testing or find a port replicator.

At 8/8/2007 09:49 PM, John Bednar wrote:
>Ed,
>
>I have seen several reports that USB to LPT adapters do not work for
>sending CW with CTWin.
>
>John
>k3ct at verizon.net
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
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>[mailto:ct-user-bounces at contesting.com] On Behalf Of Ed K1EP
>Sent: Wednesday, August 08, 2007 9:39 PM
>To: Bill Free; ct-user at contesting.com
>Subject: Re: [ct-user] (no subject)
>
>CTWIN does not support serial CW, only parallel port CW.  So, if you
>don't have a parallel port, you will have to get a USB to parallel
>adapter or a card to put in the computer.
>
>At 8/8/2007 09:01 PM, Bill Free wrote:
>>I have a somewhat related question to the "how do I get storage
>from CT 
>>under XP?"
>>
>>My computer runs XP and I am using CTWIN.  However, there are no 
>>COMports on my box, only USB ports.  How do I configure it to key
>my rig 
>>on CW?  I've missed quite a few cw contests because of this
>shortcoming 
>>of mine.
>>
>>de Red N3TG
>>
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