[TenTec] The need for two COMPORT s when using CWkimmer

[jack]

USB to serial cables work great to read the Orion. i am using one in
Win7 to communicate with the radio from LOGic8. 

the two that i bought work fine, both came from LOGic. they have no
brand label on them.

jack

ak7o

On Tue, 2010-06-08 at 10:18 -0700, John Chance-Read wrote:
> I am already using CW Skimmer to help me 'READ' morse (uncoded) because I am totally deaf.
> It works fine but in a contest I find it difficult to look at monitor and also log information at the same time.  You 'hearing' guys find it easy !.
> However the Skimmer is connected to the Orion via RS232 and COMPORT 1 of my computer to both indicate and adjust the frequency.
> I now realize that a 'Logging Programme' is necessary (either SD opr N1MM). I have downloaded both.  BUT that will also need its own COMPORT to register QSO detail and to control the Keying.
> So the question is - has anyone solved this problem of creating multi COMPORTs without having to buy another computer ?
> Any help will be appreciated.
> John G4BOU 
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