[WriteLog] Com Port problems

[James Brown]

Hi John

Checked in Device Mgr.  Not using USB to serial port converter .  Am using
PCI com port board.

Port says that it is working ok.  Baud rate set at 9600, same as in
Writelog.



On Thu, Mar 14, 2019 at 2:44 PM John <jlockj at earthlink.net> wrote:

>
> Hi Jim,
>
> Have you checked:
>
> 1)  Control Panel > Device Manager > Ports
> To see if the computer is seeing the USB to serial port chip in the
> TS-590S?  What Serial Port Number and Baud rate does it say it is?
>
> 2)  The TS-590S menu item for Port Speed?  9600?  **Mine is set for
> 57600**  Works with Writelog and WSJT-X.
>
> John  W0DC
>
> ------------------------------------
>
> On 3/14/2019 12:29 PM, James Brown wrote:
> > Hi Don and Group
> >
> > Trying to set up for BARTG.
> >
> > The TS590 is not communicating with the Wrtielog.  The port setting in
> the
> > radio are correct, ie.9600, 8 1.  Same in Writelog.
> >
> > Com 5 selected in Wrtielog.  Same as always.  Tried COM 6, but same
> result.
> >
> > I tried a different logging program that uses that com port, and it is
> not
> > communicating with the port either.
> >
> > This happened once before, after messing around with N1MM.  But, then it
> > straightened out somehow, and started communicating ok in Writelog.  Dont
> > know how.
> >
> > Checked the connections and cables.  Seem ok.
> >
> > Any suggestions? I am at a loss.
> >
> > Thanks      Jim      W4LC
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