Search the WriteLog help file for "Orion" and you will find WL already
has implemented this. You will need to change WRITELOG.INI this way:
[RIGS]
OrionRITClearHz=1
> Hi Pat,
>
> thank's for your answer. I will post this in the reflector.
>
> Wayne, can you implement this?
>
> 73 de Bernd, DC3HB
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Howard Patterson
> To: dc3hb@freenet.de
> Sent: Tuesday, September 06, 2005 8:31 AM
> Subject: Orion RIT with WriteLog
>
>
> Hi Bernd,
>
> I don't know how Wayne, W5XD implements the %O macro but I'm guessing he
> is sending the string *RMR0<cr> to the Orion to set the RIT to zero
> offset. When that command is sent to the Orion it actually turns RIT
> off. I suppose that is the most direct way to set it to "0"! If you
> alter the command to show 1 Hz of offset (*RMR1<cr>) RIT is not turned
> off. I think Carl, N4PY uses this scheme in is Ten Tec rig control
> software. He implements a "set RIT to zero" by actually setting it to 1
> or 2 Hz offset. What's a couple of Hertz between friends! He uses the
> *RMR0<cr> to actually turn RIT off. There is no RIT On/Off command.
> Perhaps Wayne could do the same in WriteLog? I used HyperTerminal to
> "connect" to the Orion com port to test this.
>
>
>
> I sent this to the reflector yesterday but it hasn't appeared. I just
> enrolled so perhaps I'm not authorized to post yet.
>
>
>
> 73,
>
> Pat, W5VY
>
> North Little Rock, AR
>
> ppattrsn@swbell.net
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: writelog-bounces@contesting.com
> [mailto:writelog-bounces@contesting.com] On Behalf Of Bernd DC3HB
> Sent: Saturday, September 03, 2005 12:16 PM
> To: writelog@contesting.com
> Subject: [WriteLog] writelog + Orion
>
> Hello folks,
>
> I use the macro %O in a buffer. Everything works at my YAESU FT-1000
> very
> well.
>
> But there are problems at my Ten Tec Orion. The RIT is backed zero but
> the
> RIT switched off simultaneously. Can switching off be prevented? Any
> ideas?
>
> 73 de Bernd, DC3HB
>
>
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