[WriteLog] Win XP

[Robie Elms]

Bill,

Here is another less expensive (than MicroHam) that uses the same approach 
as MicroHam.  I have never used K1El's winkey, so I can't comment on 
performance.

Robis - AJ4F

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bill Parry" <BPARRY at RGV.RR.COM>
To: "Writelog" <writelog at contesting.com>
Sent: Saturday, July 21, 2007 8:37 AM
Subject: [WriteLog] Win XP


> One of these days I am going to have to retire my current Win 98 radio
> computer for logging and contesting and begin using either my current 
> WinXP
> or a newer Vista computer. I have resisted changing because the Win 98
> computer will send CW on the LPT port of the old 98 machine. I have a
> FT1000MP that interfaces nicely with Writelog and DXBase, my logging
> program. I am not interested in working RTTY, etc. My current XP machine 
> has
> both LPT and serial ports.
>
> So what are my options when I change? It seems like, from what I read, I 
> am
> going to have to buy a MicroHam Keyer for $175. This is not very palatable
> to me, but if I must...  Are there other options less expensive and
> complicated?
>
> Bill, W5VX
>
>
>
>
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