This has been entered as defect DE44

Stephen Hicks, N5AC, AAR6AM
VP Engineering
FlexRadio Systems™
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Austin, TX 78729
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On Sat, May 29, 2010 at 13:41, Stu Phillips <[email protected]> wrote:

> I've read and re-read Tim's post (link below) about recommended CW
> settings but I am having to use very different (and higher values) than
> in both the recommendation and that I used to use pre PSDR 2.0.
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> http://mail.flex-radio.biz/pipermail/flexedge_flex-radio.biz/2010-May/00
> 3853.html
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> Here's my configuration:
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> PSDR2.0 Beta, Flex 5000A
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> Vista X64 on Quad Core 2.7 GHz
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> Buffer Size (Audio/Primary)        1024
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> Sample Rate 96 KHz
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> DSP/Options CW Buffer size RX/TX both 2048
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> Here are some examples...
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> With break-in DISABLED, PTT Delay set to 50 ms in all cases - using the
> CWX memory keyer in PSDR to send CW...
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> 15wpm, Drop Delay 250mS to get CW sent without lost symbols - for
> example, sending my call K6TU with less drop delay sends variants on
> KBEA that get closer to K6TU as you increase the Drop Delay.
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> 22wpm, needs drop delay of 175 ms to send without lost symbols
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> With break-in ENABLED, PTT delay 50ms, drop delay 75 mS, again using CWX
> keyer
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> The break in delay in ms has to be set to the same values (175 ms for
> 22wpm) to get clean characters.
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> The same issue occurs when using a program like Writelog to send CW is
> QSK mode - this is the root cause of the problem I was having late last
> night - EXCEPT that the break in delay has to be set a little higher -
> for example at 22wpm using WL, I need a break in delay of 200 ms to get
> clean characters.
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> With PowerSDR 1.18.x, I used to have PTT delay set to 50ms and drop
> delay to 75 ms when sending at 20 wpm with the CWX keyer so these
> numbers are considerably different!
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> I haven't been able to try a paddle or real key physically plugged into
> the 5K - I have a fully remote station hence why I always use the CWX
> keyer or an external program via a Virtual Serial port pair.
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> Is anyone else having similar experiences?
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> Should I file a bug report on this?
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> Let me know if more information/details are required.  This is easy to
> repeat and I've tried shutting PSDR down, then restarting...  I haven't
> yet tried a full power cycle on the hardware.
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> Stu K6TU
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