Stu, THANKS!
Worked like a CHARM! The screen shots were very nice and helpful to visually confirm I was doing the right things. 73, Mike, N1MD On Sun, Jun 19, 2011 at 19:16, Stu Phillips <s...@ridgelift.com> wrote: > Michael, > > It takes me some experimentation every time I set up Writelog to do CW so > here we go... this time I get to write it down too! > > WL keying is handled without pass through via DDUtil. > > You will need two Virtual Serial Port pairs - one for radio control, the > other for keyer control. > > Let's use COM10/COM18 and COM11/COM19 > > Let's assume that we are using COM10/18 as the RCP link between DDUtil and > Writelog. On the RCP tab of DDUtil, configure COM18 and RCP2 (you can use > any of the RCP entries). > > Start Writelog and open the Port Setup page (Tools menu, Ports)... > > Step 1 - configure the CAT support so WL knows what mode/frequency its on. > > - Set the first radio line as: > > COM10 as the comm port. > CW check box - unchecked > Rig type = Kenwood > Baud rate = default > Poll - checked > Comm PTT - NO > > Step 2 - configure the keyer support > > - Set the second radio line as: > > COM11 as the comm port > CW check box - checked > Rig Type - No Rig > Baud rate - default > Poll - checked > Comm PTT - Yes > > Step 3 - tell WL to generate CW > > Set CW Keyer Type to "PC Generates" > > Step 4 - set the PTT control > > Click on the CW PTT button > Check - Command Rig on COM port > Set PTT to CW Delay - 20 or 30 milliseconds > > Step 5 - configure PowerSDR Setup via the Setup menu item > > a) On the CAT Control tab, insure that PTT control is NOT enabled - you do > this by clearing RTS and DTR in the dialog. > > b) On the DSP/Keyer tab, set the Connections controls as : > > Primary - Radio > Secondary - COM19 > PTT Line - DTR > Key Line - RTS > > > Click on Apply and you should be DONE!!!! > > It would be easier to show this with screen shots but the reflector strips > out screen shots - I'm sending you a separate email message with screen > shots from my set up so you can see whats going on. > > Let me know if you have any questions! > Stu K6TU > > > -----Original Message----- > From: flexradio-boun...@flex-radio.biz [mailto: > flexradio-boun...@flex-radio.biz] On Behalf Of Michael Therrien > Sent: Sunday, June 19, 2011 3:40 PM > To: FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz > Subject: [Flexradio] Keying CW on Flex-3000 using Writelog and DDUtil > > Radio is Flex-3000 with Windows XP, PDSR 2.0.22, VSP Manager and DDUtil. > > Just abandoned Vcom today and went to VSP Manager and configured DDUtil. I > have Fldigi working perfectly in this environment, DXbase working OK and > Writelog is communicating fine as well. However, I cannot seem to get > Writelog to key the radio for CW. Looked in various reflector archives and > the KB but the only reference I could find is in the KB that is a bit dated > and presumably before the DDUtil "era". I understand how to configure as is > discussed in that KB article but not how to do this using DDUtil. I have > experimented a bit but still no joy. > > If anyone has some experience, would appreciate the help. Thinking about > dabbling in Field Day. Maybe I should be looking at N1MM? > > 73 > > Mike, N1MD > > -- > Mike > "The truth will set you free . . . but first it will make you miserable." > _______________________________________________ > FlexRadio Systems Mailing List > FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz > http://mail.flex-radio.biz/mailman/listinfo/flexradio_flex-radio.biz > Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/flexradio%40flex-radio.biz/ > Knowledge Base: http://kc.flexradio.com/ Homepage: > http://www.flexradio.com/ > -- Mike "The truth will set you free . . . but first it will make you miserable." _______________________________________________ FlexRadio Systems Mailing List FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz http://mail.flex-radio.biz/mailman/listinfo/flexradio_flex-radio.biz Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/flexradio%40flex-radio.biz/ Knowledge Base: http://kc.flexradio.com/ Homepage: http://www.flexradio.com/