[TRLog] Auto-CQ Speed Problems

David Jones kk7gw@hotmail.com
Sat, 28 Feb 1998 07:36:14 PST


>>N4ZZ and myself have noticed a problem which affects versions
>>6.16-6.21.  The problem is that when in auto-CQ mode, the CW
>>speed does not stay constant.  It does not match the indicated 
>>speed either.  The timing of the interval does not seem solid
>>either.  The CW seems OK when not using the looping feature.
>>
>>Don uses DOS 6.2 interfaced to a single FT-1000MP.  I use W95 
>>in DOS mode to an IC-765/761 pair.  The auto-CQ used to work 
>>more smoothly than this.  Any ideas what might have changed?  

>To the limits of my perceptions of speed and interval, the Auto CQ 
function
>in 6.20 works fine under Win 3.1 and DOS 6.22 on my 486DX33.  Is this
>perhaps a processor-related phenomenon?

Well, also to the limits of my perceptions of speed and interval, the 
Auto CQ in 6.21 works fine under DOS 6.22 on (yes it's slow) my 286/16 
to a TS-530.  No idea what the problem could be.

73

David Jones, KK7GW   
kk7gw@hotmail.com


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