[SD-User] CW speed variations

John Ball fistman@ntlworld.com
Wed, 16 Jan 2002 08:17:48 -0000


Hi Richard, yes I had the same thing myself, have had it before as well, but
usually leave it and send by hand and when I go back it seems to have
cleared itself don't know how, or why. Mine about the same time scale as
well, after about an hour.

John de g4oos.


----- Original Message -----
From: "Richard W L Limebear" <Richard@g3rwl.demon.co.uk>
To: <sd-user@contesting.com>
Sent: 16 January 2002 18:56
Subject: [SD-User] CW speed variations


> Greetings
>
> Has anyone experienced speed changes while SD is transmitting ?
>
> The symptom, which occurred during the British AFS contest a couple of
> weeks ago, showed up like this:
>
> SD sending an exchange at normal speed, suddenly slows down, speeds up,
> slows down, speeds up etc. Speed was set at about 28wpm and dropped to
> (guess) about 15wpm just like hitting the speed control on an el-bug
whilst
> sending.
>
> System: SD 9.84 in a maximised DOS window on a W98 laptop. Happened twice
> during the 4-hour contest after, say, about 90 minutes of operating;
didn't
> have time to go into diagnostics, just rebooted and restarted.
>
> 73
> Richard W L Limebear G3RWL
> g3rwl@amsat.org
> FOC # 1188
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