> Tom was using RUMped, not RUMlog at 9X0TL.  And µH Router was never
 > in the loop; RUMped talks directly to the digiKeyer II.
 >

My mistake.  What I saw looked like RUMlog.  My cursory evaluation a
couple months ago showed interoperability with RUMlog, uH Router,
cocoaModem and DK II.

73,

    ... Joe, W4TV


On 9/29/2010 3:45 PM, Kok Chen wrote:
>
> On Sep 29, 2010, at 12:01 PM, Joe Subich, W4TV wrote:
>
>> Tom is using a DigiKeyer II and K3 with RUMlog, uH Router and cocoaModem 
>> during his current stay in Rwanda.
>
> Tom was using RUMped, not RUMlog at 9X0TL.  And µH Router was never in the 
> loop; RUMped talks directly to the digiKeyer II.
>
> The 9X0TL Quicktime link that I'd posted earlier today was an interesting 
> software Rube Goldberg exercise by itself.
>
> The transmit RTTY tones (using the K3 FSK KY command, I believe) come from 
> the K3's monitor.  The RTTY receive tones that you hear come from 
> cocoaModem's Aural Monitor.  Tom uses a wideband waterfall to tune in his 
> stations.  For aural monitoring, clicked signals in cocoaModem are filtered 
> and converted to a single fixed RTTY tone pair, no matter where he'd clicked. 
>  The video comes from the Quicktime screen capture function.
>
> The "roger beep" that you hear occurs when the cocoaModem "click buffer" 
> transitions from the "tape loop" to real time data (I turn it off myself, but 
> Tom prefers it on).
>
> Sometime within that Quicktime movie, Tom switched off the narrow filter in 
> the cocoaModem aural monitor, and you can hear the entire cacophony of people 
> calling him (thank goodness for sufficient dynamic range :-).  He turned the 
> narrow aural filter back on and regained sanity before the end of the movie.
>
> Tom has posted a picture of him in his Rwanda "shack" (K3, 600W amp, MacBook 
> Pro, digiKeyer II) here:
>
> http://dl2rum.de/dl2rum/DL2RUM_Home.html
>
> 73
> Chen, W7AY
>
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