I don't think we saw any performance benefit of using the COM port with the 5000 series. I think the Key jack on the back of the radio is the preferred keying method.
Eric Wachsmann FlexRadio Systems > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > radio.biz] On Behalf Of Steve Kallal > Sent: Wednesday, October 31, 2007 10:10 AM > To: flexradio@flex-radio.biz > Subject: [Flexradio] COM port key input w/ 5K? > > I got my 5000A yesterday and did manage to get some sleep last night. > Friday > would have been a better to get a new toy like this! > > I used COM1 as my CW key input on the SDR-1000, where a COM port has a > real > performance advantage. Which is the prefer key jack for the 5000A, the > rear > or a COM port? I'd sure like to free my COM port for other things. > > 73, > > Steve N6VL _______________________________________________ FlexRadio mailing list FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz http://mail.flex-radio.biz/mailman/listinfo/flexradio_flex-radio.biz Archive Link: http://www.mail-archive.com/flexradio%40flex-radio.biz/ FlexRadio Knowledge Base: http://kb.flex-radio.com/ FlexRadio Homepage: http://www.flex-radio.com/
