[RTTY] [WriteLog] Occasional ptt dropout in mmtty/writelog

Ekki Plicht ep at plicht.de
Mon Feb 28 14:09:53 EST 2005


Try setting the MMTY priority to "highest". This has helped in the past with 
other effects like this.

73,
Ekki, DF4OR





On Monday 28 February 2005 20:03, Don Cassel wrote:
> No solution here but I want to confirm that this happens to me also and on
> two separate rigs and computers so it seems to rule out hardware. Strangely
> this almost only happens for my CQ message and very rarely on other
> messages. I use F5 for CQ in Rtty but changing the key didn't help. I can
> sometimes go for hours without it happening then it will happen several
> times within a few minutes. No pattern at all that I can see.
>
> Don VE3XD
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: writelog-bounces at contesting.com
> > [mailto:writelog-bounces at contesting.com] On Behalf Of David
> > Hachadorian
> > Sent: Monday, February 28, 2005 12:56 PM
> > To: RTTY Reflector; writelog at contesting.com
> > Subject: [WriteLog] Occasional ptt dropout in mmtty/writelog
> >
> > N6DE mentioned this problem in his naqp writeup, and it
> > reminded me that the same thing happened here three times
> > during the 10 hour contest:
> > ------------------------
> > There was one intermittent problem on our second station
> > where the PTT would occasionally drop in the middle of a
> > message, but our MMTTY window in Writelog kept printing the
> > transmit message as if it still still sending it.  I remember
> > seeing this problem at NN6NN for WPX RTTY, but still don't
> > know what is causing it.
> > -------------------------
> >
> > My setup is win98se on a Pentium 200, TS-850's with PTT
> > digitally commanded over the rig control RS-232 lines. WL
> > 10.46G, MMTTY 1.64B. Any ideas for a solution? I searched the
> > archives, but couldn't find reference to this issue.
> >
> >
> > Dave Hachadorian, K6LL
> > Yuma, AZ
> >
> >
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