[Dx4win] LPT 1/2 Radio?

[ON4AOI]

Hi Wayne,

Download latest version and check the Helpfile
Search for CW, circuit

There you can see my drawing how to make the interface
for 2 radios using pin 14 to switch 

Guy ON4AOI




> -----Oorspronkelijk bericht-----
> Van: dx4win-bounces at mailman.qth.net [mailto:dx4win-
> bounces at mailman.qth.net] Namens Wayne King
> Verzonden: vrijdag 6 november 2009 16:37
> Aan: DX4WIN
> Onderwerp: [Dx4win] LPT 1/2 Radio?
> 
> Is anyone using LPT to key CW with a 2nd radio?
> I'm using ver 7.04 with  XP OS.
> Rigs: Omni VI/Orion II
> Com 3 for Omni (works) Does not switch off when selecting Orion
> LPT1 for Orion (Nada)  Still keys Omni VI when Orion is selected in
> DX4WIN
> No other interface
> 
> Interface
> 
> 
> 
> Select the port used for the CW keying interface. Selecting None will
> disable the interface, but audio keying is still available. Keying can
> be
> accomplished by using a LPT (printer) port or a COM (serial) port.
> 
> 
> 
> LPT port:
> 
> 
> 
> The following lines are used on the DB25 male connector:
> 
> 
> 
>       Use
>      Pin
>      Remarks
> 
>       CW
>      1
>      CW Keying
> 
>       PTT
>      16
>      PTT; only active when a PTT delay has been specified. When keying
> CW,
> the line will become active, and the sending of CW will start after the
> number of milliseconds specified has passed. As soon as the CW buffer
> is
> empty, the line will become inactive again. The PTT line is also used
> by the
> PSK31 interface for keying the transmitter.
> 
>       Radio2
>      14
>      When a LPT port has been selected in the Radio 1/2 signal, this
> line is
> active when the second radio is selected.
> 
> 
> Radio 1/2 signal:
> 
> When a LPT port is selected, the Radio2 line will be active when the
> second
> radio is selected, and inactive when the primary radio is selected.
> When
> using the LPT port to control the DX Doubler 2-radio selection (LPT pin
> 14),
> you must select that LPT port in the CW preferences page, even if you
> are
> not using the LPT port to send CW. Otherwise the polarity of pin 14
> will be
> reversed.
> 
> 
> 
> LPT Pin 14  is this feature just for the DX Doubler??? Does XP  OS have
> anything to do with it not working properly?
> 
> I do not have LPT1 pin 14 connected to the Orion II
> 
> 
> 
> What else do I need or is another interface box needed?
> 
> 
> 
> 73, Wayne N2WK
> 
> 
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