[Dx4win] Starting and Stopping Radio

[Jim Reisert AD1C]

On 4/18/2010 1:41 PM, Steve Thompson wrote:

> I've got DX4WIN (version 8.03) working with the Yaesu FT-1000D from its CAT
> terminal to my PC's serial port.  When I am done operating and turn off the
> radio, then DX4WIN locks up for a brief period - apparently it is looking
> for the radio, can't find it, and then when it gives up, I get an error
> message that says "Radio timed out, radio interface has been disabled".  I
> understand that issue, and figure that prior to powering off the radio, I
> need to use DX4WIN's "Radio" menu to "Stop Radio".

You don't need to stop the radio.  Just make sure you are not in "Add 
QSO" mode, by typing ESCape.  Your log should be at the last logged QSO. 
  I do this all the time, it works fine.

73 - Jim AD1C

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Jim Reisert AD1C, <jjreisert at alum.mit.edu>, http://www.ad1c.us