Unchecked "activate cdrom interface and auto screen lookup" in options menu and that fixed it. Callbook is on hard drive though and don't remember that being a problem. Guess it's just going to depend on how big of a hurry I'm in. Tnx for all the replies.
Tony W7GO ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bob Main" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Tony Morgan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, February 20, 2005 5:19 PM Subject: Re: [Dxbase] DXbase/K2 > Tony, I just finally got my Kenwood wired and working with DXB today and > it also takes about 4-5 seconds before it responds. My Yaesu Mark V is > almost immediate, 1-2 sec. > > Bob > KB4CL > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Tony Morgan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Sunday, February 20, 2005 7:35 PM > Subject: Re: [Dxbase] DXbase/K2 > > >> Ok, >> Nothing else running except DXbase 2005. >> Logging from spot 4-5 seconds. >> Radio off, entering manually same - slow. >> I know program will log almost instaneously but I'm >> stuck on trying to figure it out. >> If the other programs ran slowly I'd think it was a computer problem >> (maybe it still is) >> Using DX4win or HRD logging and freq control almost instantaneous, but I' >> a DXbase kind of guy. >> K2 setup is 4800,8,N,2 >> Any other help is appreciated. >> >> Tony W7GO >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "FireBrick" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To: "Tony Morgan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[email protected]> >> Sent: Sunday, February 20, 2005 10:52 AM >> Subject: Re: [Dxbase] DXbase/K2 >> >> >>> The obvious question is: >>> "Is anything else running on your computer?" >>> >>> And try this. >>> turn off rig control. >>> Now try to log a station from the Internet Cluster or DX Info windows. >>> >>> That will give you a clue. >>> I find that the logging of a spot without rig control is almost >>> instantaneous but there can be a lag if I have to 'jump' to a Frequency >>> and change mode on my Yaesu FT1000MP. >>> >>> You can do a crtl, alt, delete, switch to PROCESSES, and watch what is >>> grabbing cpu cycles. >>> >>> and curious if you use something like Writelog, does the jump seems slow >>> also? >>> one item that is a long shot...what stop bit setting does the K2 >>> interface require. >>> I think I read the K2 emulates a Kenwood??? >>> Hope this gives you some clues. >>> >>> >>> >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "Tony Morgan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> To: <[email protected]> >>> Sent: Sunday, February 20, 2005 12:35 PM >>> Subject: [Dxbase] DXbase/K2 >>> >>> >>>> Hi guys, >>>> I'm using DXbase 2005 with a K2/100 computer control. >>>> Using a fast pentium with lots of memory and XP pro. >>>> Changing frequencies from internet cluster seems very slow (4-5 >>>> seconds) >>>> Logging a spot is also kinda slow. >>>> I am using the K2 in radio.ini. >>>> Everything is just very sluggish. >>>> Everything is set correctly in user options and the com port itself. >>>> Have tried other com ports with the same results. >>>> Also tried closing packet window, still slow. >>>> Have tried a couple other programs and everything runs very fast on >>>> them. >>>> Can anyone offer other things for me to check? >>>> >>>> Thanks >>>> >>>> Tony W7GO >>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>> ______________________________________________________________ >>>> Dxbase mailing list >>>> Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/dxbase >>>> Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm >>>> Post: mailto:[email protected] >>>> >>> >>> >> >> ______________________________________________________________ >> Dxbase mailing list >> Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/dxbase >> Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm >> Post: mailto:[email protected] >> >
