Maybe I'm just lucky (although other data indicates otherwise!), but I operate N1MM in contests with my N1MM keyer speed set to 25-30 wpm (usually 28 wpm) and have never detected a problem with it. I'm running Windows 7 (64-bit) on a fairly new CPU, and that probably has a lot to do with it.
73, Randy, KS4L On Tue, Feb 14, 2012 at 8:04 AM, Don Wilhelm <w3...@embarqmail.com> wrote: > Tim, > > If your keying speed is at 20 WPM or less you can likely get by without > the Winkeyer, but Windows does not allow the logger application to have > direct control of the serial port, so there will be some timing > differences in the keying. At slower speeds it may not be noticeable, > but as the speed increases, the timing becomes more critical - so use a > WinKey to solve that problem. > > 73, > Don W3FPR > > On 2/14/2012 8:26 AM, Timothy Urban wrote: > > K3 operator used to work CW contests all manually with a paddle plugged > > into K3 and a pad of paper, now would like to experiment with an > integrated > > logging setup where I use a logging program to both log and send cw. > > > > Trying to figure out the shortest line from here to there with least > number > > of software applications, cables, phantom com ports, etc. > > > > Can N1MM or other logging program be set up to use my computer's one > RS232 > > port to log using the vfo freq and to generate and send cw, or do I need > a > > separate winkeyer USB box? > > > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net > > 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:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html
