[DXLog.net - Support] WinKey3 support

[John Warburton]

It would also be good to be able to switch between Iambic modes A and B.

John G4IRN.


On 22/03/2018 16:12, ik2pfl wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I just connected a Winkey3 IC to a virtual serial port with DxLog 
> (Latest Version)
> It works fine, but I think some improvements/features are missing.
>
> 1)
> WinKey3 side tone is disabled after DxLog initialization.
> It would be useful to have it set in the WinKey setting panel, as done 
> in N1MM.
> In this way one can send with paddles and the log, without using the 
> radio keyer and foot-switch PTT.
>
> 2)
> There are interesting innovations in WinKey3, like the possibility to 
> transmit with the paddles while the WinKey3 is sending characters 
> gotten from the log.
> In this case the Log char frame is stopped, the paddles take over, and 
> then the characters pipeline from the log is flushed.
> Whit regards on this,  DxLog is rigid. After DxLog initializes, 
> WinKey3 is "locked off" and if I try to give commands to WinKey3 via 
> paddle entry (in command mode), WK3 takes the commands, but then it is 
> lost by DxLog.
>
> 3)
> Would be nice to have an initialization file, containing the WinKey3 
> parameters to apply to the log session, so one can customize keying 
> preferences.
>
> While I think the 2-3) are kind of enhancements,  the 1) is really a 
> missing feature, all the contest community would like to have.
>
> Thanks,
> B.Regards
> Luca IK2PFL
>
>
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