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."
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