[Dx4win] DX4WIN 7.02, microHam router queries, and pauses

Tue Nov 28 01:52:04 EST 2006

Jim,

probely my last message did not ghet true.I have also the pauses now when
using
my ORION radio.
Using a WINKEY unit via comport.

Did not have any pauses before with my yeasu ft1000mp's.

Pauses did also wait the cw keying.M gess it is something when te dx4win
polling
the radio.

CPU is AMD3000 ,1gig mem.

Marc on4ma
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jim Reisert AD1C" <jjreisert at alum.mit.edu>
To: <dx4win at mailman.qth.net>
Cc: <support at microham.com>
Sent: Tuesday, November 28, 2006 12:35 AM
Subject: [Dx4win] DX4WIN 7.02, microHam router queries, and pauses

> Hi Folks,
>
> Over the past month or two, I have been experiencing random pauses in
DX4WIN
> when I try to log a QSO.  You'll enter the call, the computer will lock up
for
> several seconds, then it all comes alive again.
>
> I'm using the microHAM microKeyer USB inteface with my ICOM 756 Pro III to
read
> the radio frequency.
>
> During the weekend I worked about 300 QSOs search-and-pounce in the CQWW
CW DX
> contest.  I tried checking the "Disable Router Queries" box in the
microHam
> router.  From what I can remember, when this box was checked, I *never*
> experienced the pause.  I later unchecked the box, and think I experienced
the
> pause.
>
> I can't explain it.  I wonder if the DX4WIN polling was interfering with
the
> microKeyer polling.  I think the radio is polling every 1 second.
>
> I also have my ICOM in transceive (ie. babbling) mode.  I have alternately
> enabled and disabled this (with router queries ENabled) but I have not
noticed
> a difference with the pausing.
>
> For people who HAVE experienced DX4WIN pausing, were you using a USB
interface
> to the radio, or a regular COM port interface?  Was it with a microHam
device,
> or something else?
>
> 73 - Jim AD1C
>
>
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