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WKUSB with WinKeyer3 User Manual
WKUSB
WKUSB User Manual
12/20/2017 Rev 1.0
Page 52
Topical Index
Introduction _________________________________________________________________ 2
What is WinKeyer and why do I need it ? _________________________________________ 2
WKUSB Features _____________________________________________________________ 2
Let’s Get Started ! - USB drivers ______________________________________________ 2
WKUSB Connections _________________________________________________________ 3
Let’s actually run WKUSB ! ____________________________________________________ 4
WKscan Tutorial _____________________________________________________________ 4
WKdemo tutorial _____________________________________________________________ 4
WK3tools application _________________________________________________________ 5
Connecting WKUSB-SMT to your station _________________________________________ 9
A cheap path to a keying cable ________________________________________________ 10
Troubleshooting hints _______________________________________________________ 11
Theory of Operation _________________________________________________________ 12
Paddle Input Priority _________________________________________________________ 13
USB Sense _________________________________________________________________ 13
Serial Baud Rate ____________________________________________________________ 13
Reset WK3/Restore Factory Defaults ___________________________________________ 13
ASCII Code Assignments, Prosign Mapping _____________________________________ 13
N1MM Interfacing ___________________________________________________________ 14
HRD Interface Guide _________________________________________________________ 19
N3FJP AC Log Interface Guide ________________________________________________ 23
MRP40 Interface Guide _______________________________________________________ 25
Interfacing WKUSB to other applications ________________________________________ 26
Support and Warranty ________________________________________________________ 26
Revision History ____________________________________________________________ 26
Appendix A - Installing the FTDI USB Driver for WKUSB ___________________________ 27
Preloading the FTDI USB Driver _______________________________________________ 27
USB Driver Installation for Windows XP or Vista __________________________________ 29
Appendix B – WKUSB USB COM port assignment information ______________________ 31
Win 7 and newer Com Port Viewing and Reassignment ........................................................................... 31
WinXP Com Port Viewing and Reassignment ........................................................................................... 32
Appendix C – WinKeyer Settings Defined ________________________________________ 34
Weighting .................................................................................................................................................. 34
Keying Compensation ............................................................................................................................... 34
Letterspace ............................................................................................................................................... 34
Paddle Sample Delay ............................................................................................................................... 34
