Operating in CW
Setting up for CW Transmission
Setup the Transceiver-to-PC PTT (reception-transmission switching) connection
Setup the CW Keying connection
- Configure your transceiver
- set your transceiver frequency to an open CW band
if Commander isn't running, set your transceiver's mode to CW
Note: to display decoded CW, WinWarbler requires either an external HF modem (e.g. KAM 98, MFJ 464, PK232, PK900, and PTC-IIe) or the applications CWGet and CWGet to WinWarbler.
Main window in CW Mode
Operating CW
To transmit CW, on WinWarbler's Main window
set the WPM box to the desired speed in words per minute
click the Start button in the CW transmit panel
type the characters to be sent in the Main windows Transmit pane
click the Stop button in the CW transmit panel
Your transceiver should switch from reception to transmission, transmitted characters should appear in the Main window's Receive pane, and your transceiver should switch from transmission to reception after all characters have been sent. You can also transmit by constructing and invoking macros.
Decoding and display of received CW is only available via the use of an external modem, or via interoperation with CWGet.
Additional Information
Decoding CW with CwGet

