[WriteLog] CW PTT Delay Microham MKII Keyer

[William Maurer]

Some of us have found that if you go into "Ports" then the CW PTT tab and select "Apply", that it gets rid of that tail end delay problem.  I do that at every start up of WriteLog.

Bill
WB6JJJ


> On Nov 25, 2013, at 8:21 AM, "Joe Subich, W4TV" <lists at subich.com> wrote:
> 
> 
> > Any ideas what I can adjust so the rig will return to receive quickly
> > after hitting an F-Key message?
> 
> Make sure your F-key CW messages *do not* have any trailing spaces.
> WinKey considers spaces received from the ASCII interface to be
> characters and holds PTT while they are "sent".
> 
> The original WinKey (v.10) - as used in microKEYER, microKEYER II,
> and Digikeyer II - holds PTT for one word space plus any specified
> delay (Router PTT Tail) after the last character from either the
> paddles or computer.
> 
> 
> 73,
> 
>   ... Joe, W4TV
> 
> 
>> On 11/24/2013 12:45 PM, Richard Thorne wrote:
>> I'm using a K3, Microham MKII keyer and Writelog 11.16g
>> 
>> - When I use my paddle which is connected to the MKII, the PTT returns
>> the rig to receive quickly
>> - When I use an F-Key to send a message it takes a bit longer for the
>> PTT to return the rig to receive.  Long enough that I miss the first
>> character from the sending station.  Every once in a while I get a quick
>> return to receive.
>> 
>> - Under the PTT tab in Microham router I have PA PTT, LNA PTT, Sound
>> Card PTT and CW in Voice Unchecked.
>> - The PTT Tail is set to 100 and the radio responds well to my paddle
>> 
>> - The K3 has its TX delay set to Normal 8.
>> 
>> Any ideas what I can adjust so the rig will return to receive quickly
>> after hitting an F-Key message?
>> 
>> Thanks
>> 
>> Rich - N5ZC
>> 
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