[WriteLog] New User Question about erroneous PTT (WL, TS2000, Rigblaster Plus)

dl6jz at t-online.de dl6jz at t-online.de
Fri Jan 16 08:47:11 EST 2004


Hi Robert,

this is not the solution of the problem but it works.

First I boot the computer, then launch the software (WriteLog or
Logger32) and power on the rig at last.

Have a nice weekend.

73 + 55
Wolf, DL6JZ

Montemerlo, Robert schrieb:
> Hi
> 
> I just brought up WriteLog for the Digital Contests using
> MMTTY & RTTYrite but have been experiencing a start up
> problem.
> 
> Setup: 	Kenwood TS2000, Compaq Portable Running W20000,
> RigBlaster Plus
> 	Comm2 USB to USB/DB2 converter for rig control, Comm1 to
> RigBlaster Plus for RTTY FSK & PTT
> 
> When I boot the portable I have to have the RigBlaster
> set to VOX so it will not be trigger during boot where
> Comm1 is trigger by Microsoft. I am experiencing a
> similiar problem with Writelog.
> 
> When I bring up WriteLog (like under the ARRL RTTY
> Roundup contest) no problem.
> 
> Then when I select the RTTY Window I have seen the
> following:
> 
> 	If the default is MTTY I appear not to have a problem
> 	If the default is RTTYrite (AFSK or FSK) I get a PTT
> trigger through the RigBlaster which keys the radio. This
> only happens on the first time after a boot. All
> subsequent application exits and restarts can not
> duplicate the trigger
> 	If the default is RTTYrite (PSK32) I have had the PTT
> trigger come on an stay on so that I have to quickly shut
> down RTTYrite. This happen on start up twice but once I
> changed the default and no further problem were
> encountered until a fresh boot.
> 
> Does RTTYrite have a problem with initial setting of the
> Comm1 port after initial start up?
> 
> Would appreciate it if someone could point me in a
> direction. I can work around this (isolating the rig on
> application startup) but I'd prefer not to.
> 
> Thanks in advance
> 
> Bob
> 
> KB1JZU
> 
> kb1jzu at arrl.net
> 
> 
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