HI, Thank you for that suggestion! I will snapshot a small few moments of data...
-- 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 18:18 -0400, Tom wrote: > Hi > One way to tell what is going on is to use a serial port monitor. > Eltima has on that has a free trial. > You install it, start it and then select the comport you wish to > monitor. Select terminal mode. > Then start the software you wish to monitor. Look at the commands > before and after the software issues an FA00014200000 for example > (that is a command to tune to 14.2 mhz. Also see if you see some kind > of delay. Some of the other modes in the serial port monitor, can give > timestamps too which might be useful. > Send an excerpt if you can do this and may be we can see something > 73s Tom > > > > > > -------- Original message -------- > From: David Cole <[email protected]> > Date: 06/07/2014 6:08 PM (GMT-05:00) > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Serial Port Question... > > > 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 iss ______________________________________________________________ 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]

