[WriteLog] Keyer question ?

Mike Mellinger WA0SXV wa0sxv@mellinger.com
Mon, 14 Aug 2000 13:17:56 -0600


The external W5XD+ keyer provides two 25-pin pseudo-LPT
connectors which include PTT for each radio.  You'll need the
normal transistor/resistor interface.  This is one of the advantages
of the keyer as on NT/2000 systems, you cannot use the normal
LPT interface.

73,
Mike WA0SXV

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Gerard Jendraszkiewicz" <jend@midway.uchicago.edu>
To: "WriteLog Reflector" <Writelog@contesting.com>
Sent: Monday, August 14, 2000 13:06
Subject: [WriteLog] Keyer question ?


> 
> Hello Again,
> 
>     Does anyone know if the external multifunction keyer keys the PTT
> line when in use ? I had to have the VOX on to get it to work properly.
> I would think using an external paddle it could key the rig ?? I am
> using WL to key the radio via the serial port. Having the radio in the
> VOX mode defeats the purpose of keying via serial port. Any help
> appreciated.
> 
> Thanks, Jerry, KE9I
> 
> jend@midway.uchicago.edu
> 
> 
> 
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