[WriteLog] WriteLog not sending CW

[Scot Herrick]

The trick was the Straight Key setting in the Icom. It is set default at Iambic and needed to be set at Straight Key. Only 5-layers deep in the Menu Settings…

Thanks, Carsten!

73…Scot, K9JY
On Jan 4, 2022, 5:18 PM -0600, Carsten Steinhoefel <carsten at steinhoefel.co.uk>, wrote:
> Hi Scot,
>
> Most likely you have the internal keyer activated in the radio.
>
> 73 Carsten G0SYP
>
>
> From: WriteLog <writelog-bounces at contesting.com> on behalf of Scot, K9JY <scot at k9jy.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, January 4, 2022 10:29:31 PM
> To: writelog at contesting.com <writelog at contesting.com>
> Subject: [WriteLog] WriteLog not sending CW
>
> Well, this is weird. I have a new Icom 7300 and a Rig Expert attached to it. In WriteLog Port settings, I have CW set to send on Port 3 with RTS.
>
> The thing is…it transmits fine. It just transmits dits, no dahs.
>
> Sending 5NN results in 5SS – all dits. I’ve gone through 5,000 settings on the computer and WriteLog and can’t figure out why it just sends dits…
>
> Any ideas?
>
> 73...Scot, K9JY
> https://k9jy.com
>
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