Can the HRD polling be slowed down a bit? On Sat, May 7, 2011 at 11:38 AM, Joe Subich, W4TV <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Trouble is the new features in HRD logbook, such as LOTW download >> etc, tend to keep bringing me back to HRD! > > Try DXLab Suite ... its logbook (DXKeeper) has it all over HRD and > the rig control module (CI-V Commander) does not "abuse" the K3 CAT > interface. > > No matter how one configures HRD, it polls the transceiver as quickly > as it can. Watching HRD with a port snooping tool, it sends a poll > every time it receives data (within a millisecond). When a control > program hammers any rig control processor that hard it's very likely > that data will be garbled or the controller will become overrun. > > 73, > > ... Joe, W4TV > > > On 5/7/2011 11:22 AM, Stephen Prior wrote: >> Thanks Jim >> >> Well I was pretty sure it was RF related until it happened twice on >> receive today when I hadn't been transmitting for quite some time! >> Perhaps I'll go back to MacLogger DX. Trouble is the new features in HRD >> logbook, such as LOTW download etc, tend to keep bringing me back to HRD! >> >> 73 Stephen G4SJP >> >> >> On 07/05/2011 16:12, "JAMES ROGERS"<[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> >>> Absolutely. I had this problem as well with HRD. I was never able to >>> resolve the issue. Since moving away from HRD to al Mac based software I >>> have not seen the problem again. I, for one, do not think it is an >>> elecraft problem either, although it is hard to imagine why HRD would do >>> this when returning from SSB(Voice and Data) transmit (this is when I >>> observed the problem). The consensus of support was it was RF in the >>> shack. But, if that is the case, why just AGC?? A frustrating problem to >>> say the least. >>> >>> 73s Jim, W4ATK >>>> >>>> >>>> On 5/7/2011 10:14 AM, Stephen Prior wrote: >>>>> I have (and I think I reported some time ago) been experiencing >>>>> occasional >>>>> AGC misbehaviour where the AGC would suddenly turn off. Insofar as I >>>>> can >>>>> remember this has only happened on ssb and up until now I had formed >>>>> the >>>>> impression that I may have rf getting in somewhere as it only seemed >>>>> to be >>>>> apparent after going back to receive. >>>>> >>>>> However, three times today the AGC has without warning turned off, and >>>>> not >>>>> whilst transmitting. (I have been more active than normal, exercising >>>>> my GR >>>>> call!). On one occasion I was listening on 15m usb and as I was >>>>> looking at >>>>> the display I saw the 's' disappear it was probably coincidence that a >>>>> station had just started to call on the frequency, but maybe not. >>>>> This time >>>>> I have been outside cutting grass and returned to find the AGC had >>>>> turned >>>>> itself off again. I am running Ham Radio Deluxe, but only for the >>>>> logbook, >>>>> however that requires the main control program to be running too. HRD >>>>> is >>>>> constantly polling the K3 of course and perhaps a rogue command is >>>>> entering >>>>> the stream somewhere. I am using the same prolific chipped usb >>>>> adaptor that >>>>> I have successfully used for years with a variety of OS's. Now using >>>>> windows 7 64 bit. I can't remember if it happened on the previous XP >>>>> machine. >>>>> >>>>> I have closed down HRD and not found the problem to re-occur, but to be >>>>> honest the length of time for which I have listened without HRD >>>>> running is >>>>> small by comparison and the problem is sporadic to say the least. >>>>> Nothing I >>>>> do to HRD seems to be able to force the problem. >>>>> >>>>> Not Elecraft's problem I'm sure, but I am curious as to whether anyone >>>>> else >>>>> has noticed this issue before I venture onto the HRD forum, where they >>>>> can >>>>> be a little over-defensive at times :-) >>>>> >>>>> 73, Stephen G4SJP >>>>> >>>>> K3 #980 and P3, latest firmwares. I'm fairly sure this happened at >>>>> least >>>>> once before buying the P3. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> ______________________________________________________________ >>>>> Elecraft mailing list >>>>> Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft >>>>> Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm >>>>> Post: mailto:[email protected] >>>>> >>>>> This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net >>>>> Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html >>>> >>>> ______________________________________________________________ >>>> Elecraft mailing list >>>> Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft >>>> Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm >>>> Post: mailto:[email protected] >>>> >>>> This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net >>>> Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html >>> >>> JIM ROGERS, W4ATK >>> [email protected] >>> http://web.me.com/jimrogers_w4atk >>> K3/100 P3 >>> K2/10 >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> ______________________________________________________________ >>> Elecraft mailing list >>> Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft >>> Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm >>> Post: mailto:[email protected] >>> >>> This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net >>> Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html >>> >> >> >> >> >> ______________________________________________________________ >> Elecraft mailing list >> Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft >> Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm >> Post: mailto:[email protected] >> >> This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net >> Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html >> > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:[email protected] > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[email protected]
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