I had simmilar issues and found that I need to power down and reboot if I
wish to swap out USB devices. When hot swaped it gave me hell. Now I make a
point to make connections on USB devices with system off so it auto detects
and remains with proper settings of my desire.

On Fri, Jun 26, 2009 at 6:09 PM, Andrew O'Brien <k3uka...@gmail.com> wrote:

>
>
> I use an internal sound card for ham operations and an external sound
> device , in the form of USB speakers, for routine PC/Internet work including
> DX announcements via Spotcollector. This works well except that every know
> and again ham applications that have been working well via the internal
> sound device all of a sudden have their settings switched and the sound for
> transmission gets sent to my speakers rather than to the rig.
>
> I can't figure out what triggers this? Sometimes Multipsk, Winwarbler, and
> WSJT, just tell me that "USB AUDIO" is set for my transmitted audio even
> though I had manually set it for the other device. It seems that is
> connected with changes I may make, like unplugging and then plugging in the
> USB speakers if I need to "borrow" the USB ports for something else for a
> few minutes.
>
> I have missed few QSOs when caught by surprise with the wrong xmit card.
> Ideas ?
>
> 
>

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