[RTTY] who understands rtty code, strange thing happening, same characters always dropped

Jerry Flanders jeflanders at comcast.net
Fri Jan 7 07:56:48 PST 2011


Make sure it is not the keyboard - can it tx macros containing those 
letters? Does the keyboard work OK with notepad?

Sounds to me like the problem is not with the keying circuit - 
probably something in the computer.

Jerry W4UK


At 08:06 AM 1/7/2011, WW3S wrote:
>trying to setup a FT-920 with a microkeyer for FSK use with 
>MMTTY....it's not my rig, so not sure the history, it keys up fine, 
>but sends strange or missing characters, tried it with a different 
>microkeyer, and tried it with power all the way down.....here is 
>whats strange, it always drops the same characters, not matter what, 
>I repeated this test several times this morning. It always misses:
>A, C, D, E, F, I, J, K, R and U, and 3, 4, 7, 8, and enter....I 
>suspect the keying circuit in the radio, but not sure, I don't 
>believe anyone else has tried FSK with this rig.....any thoughts?
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