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Re: [TenTec] Help me, I'm dumb.

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Subject: Re: [TenTec] Help me, I'm dumb.
From: jack User <jfriend31@comcast.net>
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Date: Mon, 18 May 2009 18:47:41 -0600
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the serial port will key the rig thru a switch made of one transistor,
one diode and two resistors--as noted in MixW's help files. thus use a
USB to serial port adapter to the switch to the rig. don't need a
parallel port or serial port on the computer.
jack
ak7o

On Mon, 2009-05-18 at 20:41 -0400, Dave Edwards wrote:

> But he doesn't need a serial port. 
> Parallel???  Didn't know they were also lacking on newer laptops....
> Perhaps there is a USB to parallel....or find another laptop!!
> ....Dave
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "jack User" <jfriend31@comcast.net>
> To: "Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment" <tentec@contesting.com>
> Sent: Monday, May 18, 2009 8:33 PM
> Subject: Re: [TenTec] Help me, I'm dumb.
> 
> 
> > try a USB to serial adapter. works great for me to read rig or key CW.
> > jack
> > ak7o
> > 
> > On Sun, 2009-05-17 at 18:44 -0400, RLBrannigan wrote:
> > 
> >> My faithful old radio dedicated laptop has given up the ghost. Its 
> >> replacement apparently doesn't  have a parallel port. I have been using 
> >> the parallel port for keying via my Win-EQF logging program.
> >> 
> >> Now what do I do ? ?  ?
> >> 
> >> Prefer suggestions off the board to  W2EJG  att ARRL   dott net
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