Both were set at 100 Hz per click on the mouse wheel... I believe that is what you are asking. -- Thanks and 73's, For equipment, and software setups and reviews see: www.nk7z.net for MixW support see; http://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/mixw/info for Dopplergram information see: http://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/dopplergram/info for MM-SSTV see: http://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/MM-SSTV/info
On Sun, 2014-07-06 at 17:45 -0400, Joe Subich, W4TV wrote: > What is the command rate of MixW? Each program has it's own polling or > command rate and they can differ by a substantial amount. > > 73, > > ... Joe, W4TV > > > On 2014-07-06 5:15 PM, David Cole wrote: > > I have a question about serial ports and the K3... first let me set the > > stage for the failures... > > > > Setup: > > I have a K3, (two RX), and a P3, (SVGA), connected to my Windows > > machine, which is running a fully updated and patched version of XP, > > using a RS-232 serial cable, and the built in serial card, at 38K. It > > is a Dell machine. > > > > Test Bed: > > If I use HRD, latest free version, to move the K3 main tuning dial > > around, using the mouse wheel to increment the 100 Hz digit, I have zero > > issues, the movement is snappy, and quick, there is no lag between my > > end of motion in moving the mouse wheel and the K3 arriving at its end > > of motion in changing frequency. I.e. When I stop moving the mouse > > wheel, the K3 is on frequency. Exactly as it was on my Pro III. Both > > under HRD, AND MixW > > > > Now, if I switch to MixW, again latest version etc., same com port, same > > comport speed, in fact same settings as far as I can see for everything, > > I get a very discernible lag in the move event concluding. It acts like > > the K3 frequency is rate limited in how fast it can slew in frequency, > > only when using MixW, and not when using HRD. Exact same setup, and no > > issues on the Pro III I used to have. > > > > I also have a very minor programming issue where by the the K3 fails to > > fully program every channel using the K3 frequency management > > software... I get the failed timeout error now and then... > > > > All of this points directly to a serial port issue... However... > > > > I have run this computer on many other pieces of hardware, (including a > > Pro III, and Pro II), and had zero issues along this line. I have run > > the same hardware, and the same software, configured exactly the same on > > the Pro III, and a Pro II, with zero issues. I.e. I do not have the lag > > issue on the Pro III, or Pro II. but do on the K3... Same hardware, > > same configuration, and same software, same cables, etc... > > > > No other issues with serial ports of any kind with the computer... All > > running under stock windows XP fully updated. > > > > Question: > > Why does the K3 feel like the speed with which it changes frequency is > > rate limited only under MixW, and not under HRD. > > > > I am at a loss, and looking for suggestions here... > > > ______________________________________________________________ > 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 > Message delivered to [email protected] ______________________________________________________________ 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 Message delivered to [email protected]

