[WriteLog] Problem with WriteLog and WinKey?

Jim Reisert AD1C jjreisert at alum.mit.edu
Sat Sep 5 12:20:19 PDT 2009


Thanks, Joe:

Current Speed = 25
Speed Pot = 24

- Jim

On Sat, Sep 5, 2009 at 12:29 PM, Joe Subich, W4TV <lists at subich.com> wrote:
>
>
> > On Sat, Sep 5, 2009 at 11:20 AM, K0HB<kzerohb at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > > Writelog-via-urouter over-rides the front panel pot.  (As far as I
> > > know, it always did.)
>
> No, Router is not overriding WriteLog.  WriteLog implements the
> "pot lock" mode in WinKey and current versions of Router respect
> the application's settings.
>
> In "pot lock" mode, WinKey (and Router) reports changes in the
> speed pot setting to the application.  It is the responsibility of
> the application to explicitly set the WinKey CW speed.  WriteLog
> sets the speed in the discrete preprogrammed steps.  The current
> implementation of Router is no different than Writelog with a
> K1EL WinKeyer 2 or WinKey USB alone.
>
> > Write Log (at the bottom) now says 24 WPM, but the actual speed
> > coming out of the keyer jumps by several WPM.  There's a disconnect
> > somewhere between the speed that Write Log reports, and the one
> > it's actually sending at.
>
> CW speed is responsibility of the application.  Enable the WinKey
> monitor in Router to see what the WriteLog is sending to the
> WinKey.
>
> 73,
>
>   ... Joe, W4TV


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Jim Reisert AD1C, <jjreisert at alum.mit.edu>, http://www.ad1c.us


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