[WriteLog] Bandmap and Timed CQ issues
Don AA5AU
aa5au at bellsouth.net
Mon Oct 6 16:41:02 EDT 2014
For what's it's worth, I've not seen this running SO2R on two networked PC's - one radio per PC.
73, Don AA5AU
>________________________________
> From: Randy Thompson K5ZD <k5zd at charter.net>
>To: "'Joe Subich, W4TV'" <lists at subich.com>; writelog at contesting.com
>Sent: Sunday, October 5, 2014 12:18 AM
>Subject: Re: [WriteLog] Bandmap and Timed CQ issues
>
>
>I am using FSK keyed through two serial ports. I am using the W5XD MK1100
>keyer for the audio switching. PTT is set to none. Not sure how PTT is set
>by WL when using FSK.
>
>I am running 2Tone as the primary decoder. But, I have seen this same issue
>with both 2Tone and WL's Rttyrite.
>
>Randy
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: WriteLog [mailto:writelog-bounces at contesting.com] On Behalf Of Joe
>> Subich, W4TV
>> Sent: Wednesday, October 01, 2014 1:38 AM
>> To: writelog at contesting.com
>> Subject: Re: [WriteLog] Bandmap and Timed CQ issues
>>
>>
>> It may be due to multiple sources of PTT ... what are you using for PTT,
>> what interface and what kind of SO2R switch (if any for RTTY)?
>>
>> FSK or AFSK?
>>
>> 73,
>>
>> ... Joe, W4TV
>>
>>
>> On 2014-09-30 9:29 PM, Randy Thompson K5ZD wrote:
>> > I have been seeing this for several years. Probably saw it 3 dozen
>> > times this weekend.
>> >
>> > Happens when you switch between the two radios. I think it is just a
>> > bug from the software still thinking it is transmitting the buffer,
>> > even though the PTT has released and we are in receive.
>> >
>> > I sometimes hit the escape key to stop transmission and that gets it
>> > back in the receiving mode. Of course, it also kills the transmit
>> > buffer I was sending for real.
>> >
>> > Randy, K5ZD
>> >
>> >> -----Original Message-----
>> >> From: WriteLog [mailto:writelog-bounces at contesting.com] On Behalf Of
>> >> Dean St. Hill
>> >> Sent: Wednesday, October 01, 2014 1:08 AM
>> >> To: Michael Gulbranson
>> >> Cc: WriteLog Reflector
>> >> Subject: Re: [WriteLog] Bandmap and Timed CQ issues
>> >>
>> >> Had a similar issue this weekend during cqww. I am running so2r with
>> >> 2*ft950's - when I would interrupt a running message on say rig 1 -
>> >> by starting a message on rig 2; the message on rig 1 would continue
>> >> but the
>> >> rig1 would stop tx. So mmtty is "stuck" in transmit until the buffer
>> >> is finished and therefore misses the first part of the other
>> >> station's transmission on that frequency.
>> >>
>> >> I am 100% sure this was not happening before. I figure its some kind
>> >> of config issue but I follow the rttycontesting.com or uHam example
>> >> settings faithfully so I have no idea where to start.
>> >>
>> >> Maybe I never noticed before (in recent times) because I wasn't
>> >> really fully doing SO2R operations. This contest was the first real
>> >> SO2R in several years as I was rebuilding and it was easier to go
>> >> with single rig contesting with all the changes around me.
>> >>
>> >> Hope someone has a solution.
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> Regards
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> Dean - 8P6SH
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> On Sep 29, 2014 7:21 AM, "Michael Gulbranson via WriteLog" <
>> >> writelog at contesting.com> wrote:
>> >>
>> >>> Help
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>> I experienced an issue with timed CQ and trying to cancel using the
>> >>> ESC key.
>> >>> This is what happens. I can cancel the CQ shortly after initiating
>> >>> a timed CQ using the ESC key. However, if I am doing a timed CQ for
>> >>> 2-3 minutes or so, I cannot cancel the CQ using the ESC key. The
>> >>> quick way to stop the CQ is to toggle the focus to the other rig.
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>> I have two rigs connected but I was not operating SO2R.
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>> Issue with Bandmap has to do with what appears to be a WL slow
>> >>> response with the bandmap update anytime I am tuning up/down the
>> >>> bands. Is there any way to improve(reduce)bandmap update response
>> >>> time?
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>> Any ideas?
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>> Thanks
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>> Mike
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>>
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