[ct-user] USB-LPT adapters

[Missouri Guy]

Translator!  Not adapter!  That 'splains it!  :D)
 
On Thu, 19 Apr 2012 23:49:39 -0400 "Ted Bryant" <W4NZ at comcast.net>
writes:
> "...I didn't find the adapter for LPT on the PIEXX site..."
> 
> It's the "SO2Rxlat USB to LPT Translator"
> 
>
http://www.piexx.com/index.php?main_page=index&cPath=12&zenid=0gho14q1dfo
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> 3igivfp21r65
> 
> 73, Ted W4NZ
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: ct-user-bounces at contesting.com
> [mailto:ct-user-bounces at contesting.com]On Behalf Of Missouri Guy
> Sent: Thursday, April 19, 2012 11:35 PM
> To: w0yk at msn.com; ct-user at contesting.com
> Subject: Re: [ct-user] USB-LPT adapters
> 
> 
> FYI....
> 
> I didn't find the adapter for LPT on the PIEXX site, but I
> did see one for RS232.  A search found this:
>
http://www.emtcompany.com/usb-to-db25-female-parallel-converter-adapter-c
> able/1000207.html
> which *may* work.   There's an email contact on the page if you 
> want
> more info from EMTC.  They are located in California.
> 
> 73,
> Charlie, N0TT
> (CT-DOS user)
> 
> On Thu, 19 Apr 2012 11:04:50 -0700 Ed Muns <w0yk at msn.com> writes:
> > USB-LPT adapters support print functions only and do not work in 
> this
> > and
> > other ham applications.  PIEXX makes an adapter that does support
> > the full
> > LPT spec and works great, however.
> >
> > 73,
> > Ed - W0YK
> > -------------------------
> > Ed Muns
> > www.w0yk.com
> >
> >
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: ct-user-bounces at contesting.com
> > > [mailto:ct-user-bounces at contesting.com] On Behalf Of
> > k2ywe at yahoo.com
> > > Sent: Thursday, April 19, 2012 8:16 AM
> > > To: Bob Walker N4CU; ct-user at contesting.com
> > > Subject: [ct-user] Re: CT-User Digest, Vol 112, Issue 1
> > >
> > > It has been reported that usb to lpt adapters do not work for
> > > keying on CTWin. Anyone used one successfully?
> > >
> > >
> > > Sent from my Verizon Wireless Phone
> > >
> > > ----- Reply message -----
> > > From: "Bob Walker N4CU" <N4CU at AMSAT.ORG>
> > > To: <ct-user at contesting.com>
> > > Subject: [ct-user] CT-User Digest, Vol 112, Issue 1
> > > Date: Thu, Apr 19, 2012 10:36 am
> > >
> > >
> > > There are USB to LPT adapters.  Computer shop down the street
> > > from me had one and I almost bought it.  I had converted to
> > > microHam and it is USB for everything.
> > > Bob
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> > > > Message: 1
> > > > Date: Wed, 18 Apr 2012 9:55:26 -0400
> > > > From: <allan1 at dejazzd.com>
> > > > Subject: [ct-user] Sending CW using new computer
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> > > > I have been using CT for my contests for many years.  I
> > > have used the
> > > > cw sending option by using LPT 1 and attaching the output of 
> my
> >
> > > > printer port to my hand key.
> > > >
> > > > I have had to get a new computer (it was about 10 years old) 
> and
> > it
> > > > only has usb port,s no printer ports.
> > > >
> > > > I would like to use the CW sender on CT again for contests,
> > > but I am
> > > > lost since the program only lists com and lpt ports which I
> > > don't have
> > > > on the new computer.
> > > >
> > > > Does anyone have any suggestions as how I do this?
> > > >
> > > > Thanks
> > > >
> > > > Allan W2TN
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