From: "Simon Brown" <simon.brown@kns.ch>
To: <halken@comcast.net>
Cc: <writelog@contesting.com>
Sent: Friday, August 12, 2005 8:57 AM
Subject: Re: [WriteLog] COM port timing problems
What sort of serial port do you have - built-in or are you using a USB <=>
serial port cable? If it's a cable then your symptoms are similar to those
others have experienced with 'inferior' cables.
Another option is that some - very few - Yaesu FT-8x7 have synchronisation
problems.
Simon Brown
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www.sysgem.com www.hb9drv.ch www.laax.ch
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <halken@comcast.net>
>
>
>> Having a problem reading an FT-897 on com1. When the port setting is set
>> to auto, there is no communication. With the rig and WL set to 9600 or
>> 4800 baud, there is communication but it is flaky. If I force the rig to
>> TX, WL reads the freq okay, but on Rx, it often reads the wrong freq.
>> Also, CW keying is okay out of com1 using alk-K but not the F keys.
>>
>
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