[WriteLog] WPX with 2 radios 2 keyboards question

Rich rwnewbould at comcast.net
Thu Jun 11 17:17:21 EDT 2020


Then my comment about 99.9% of the time.  Is probably in error. It is 
being caused by me.

Thanks, Wayne

On 6/11/2020 15:12 PM, Wayne, W5XD wrote:
>> -a) if I call spotted station with Left keyboard - Left radio is keyed as
>> should be
>> but - if I don't call that station immediately but want to continue CQ with
>> Right radio and press F1 on Right keyboard - Left radio is keyed! Both
>> keyboards work for Left radio now.
> I suspect you have Entry Window Options, "Entry Keyboards" set to
> "Columns with keyboard assignments". If I am correct about that, then
> your "F1 on Right keyboard" will not move the keyboard focus to its
> Entry Window if the previous key you typed was also on the Right
> keyboard (because, per the documentation for "keyboard assignments" only
> the FIRST keypress on a DIFFERENT keyboard moves the keyboard focus).
>
> If you use the "Columns with keyboard on each keypress" then the Right
> F1 will ALWAYS transmit on the right radio. Be aware this mode also
> makes it impossible to use the L keyboard to type into the R Entry
> Window, even if you have the arrow keys assigned to move the keyboard focus.
>
> Wayne
>
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