Return-Path: Received: (qmail 626 invoked from network); 26 Jul 2002 21:39:24 -0000 Received: from warrior.services.quay.plus.net (212.159.14.227) by mailstore with SMTP; 26 Jul 2002 21:39:24 -0000 Received: (qmail 9300 invoked from network); 26 Jul 2002 21:39:24 -0000 Received: from post.thorcom.com (193.82.116.70) by warrior.services.quay.plus.net with SMTP; 26 Jul 2002 21:39:23 -0000 X-SQ: A Received: from majordom by post.thorcom.com with local (Exim 3.33 #2) id 17YCjs-00023d-00 for rsgb_lf_group-outgoing@blacksheep.org; Fri, 26 Jul 2002 22:35:08 +0100 Received: from mail6.mx.voyager.net ([216.93.66.205]) by post.thorcom.com with esmtp (Exim 3.33 #2) id 17YCjr-00023Y-00 for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Fri, 26 Jul 2002 22:35:07 +0100 Received: from k6500 (d21.as3.mpls.mn.voyager.net [169.207.249.245] (may be forged)) by mail6.mx.voyager.net (8.11.6/8.10.2) with SMTP id g6QLZ4771663 for ; Fri, 26 Jul 2002 17:35:04 -0400 (EDT) From: "WE0H" To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org Subject: RE: LF: LPT/Parallel port setup for transmitting??? Date: Fri, 26 Jul 2002 16:35:09 -0500 Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook IMO, Build 9.0.2416 (9.0.2911.0) In-reply-to: <5.1.0.14.0.20020726102807.00ab94b0@gemini.herts.ac.uk> X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1106 Importance: Normal Precedence: bulk Reply-To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org X-Listname: rsgb_lf_group Sender: Yep, and when I switched to the serial port, it worked. I only got .6v out on the collector, so I am going to put a stage in there to give me 5v and ground for the swing. It'll work with the Epson after that mod. I should be on the air tonight. Mike>WE0H http://www.we0h.us/lf.html 185.303kc QRSS/CW ID is "WE" -----Original Message----- From: majordom@post.thorcom.com [mailto:majordom@post.thorcom.com]On Behalf Of James Moritz Sent: Friday, July 26, 2002 4:33 AM To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org Subject: Re: LF: LPT/Parallel port setup for transmitting??? At 18:25 25/07/2002 -0500, you wrote: >I am using Windows 3.11 with the QRS 3.17 program and keyer design that >comes with the program. I am keying an Epson Oscillator with a 10k resistor >in series with the collector of the NPN transistor. I am using pin 2 of the >LPT port.... I have not tried the parallel port, but QRS 3.17 certainly works the COM port OK on my old 386 laptop running Windows 3.1. Cheers, Jim Moritz 73 de M0BMU