[DXBase] CW Keying

FireBrick FireBrick" <[email protected]
Fri, 30 Jan 2004 21:29:16 -0600


In the Rig control, play with the DTR and RTS high switches.



----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Peter Dougherty" <[email protected]>
To: "FireBrick" <[email protected]>
Sent: Friday, January 30, 2004 9:14 PM
Subject: Re: [DXBase] CW Keying


> At 22:10 30-01-04, you wrote:
> 
> >I'm sorry I can't help with the RigBlaster hookup.
> >But.....I think I remember someone saying there is a jumper situation 
> >inside the RB which
> >is specific to the rig being used.
> 
> Yes, indeed there is, but it's all hooked up perfectly for other digital 
> modes...the radio keys properly for PSK31 and RTTY, etc, using the 
> RigBlaster -- it's run without trouble for 2+ years, but I just never tried 
> sending CW with it.
> 
> >Can you make the rig send cw just using a keyer or paddle?
> >Two wires connected to a phono plug will tell you if your getting close.
> 
> Yes, I can short two wires together with the unit in VOX mode and the radio 
> keys properly.
> 
> >You didn't say what kind of a rig either.
> 
> Sorry, Kenwood TS-570D73 de Peter (W2IRT)
> 
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