RoMac 10 Band Equalizer  & Receive Filtering

Revision Policy 
All our software is under constant development. It's our policy to post problems and revisions whenever we are notified of any problem with the software, whether it be a small problem or a large problem.

When updating to a newer version, you can just run the new installer package. If for some reason you need to install an earlier version uninstall the current version before installing the new version. Previous versions may be found in the File Archives

With all the different sound cards and unique computer configurations problems are inevitable.

We thank all the loyal users of the software for their problem reports.

Reported Problems and Status of Problems

None Reported

Revision History

Version 3.7.0  (Build April 9, 2013)
Fixed Windows language issue related to the effects processor. Users would get an runtime error number 5.

Version 3.6.9  (Build February 6, 2013)
Changed some code in the TX/RX switchover routines. Should make the transitions quieter and have mitigate the "Noise Burst" issue going from receive to transmit.

Version 3.6.8  (Build Dec 16, 2012)
Fixed problem in spacebar mode, where some sound cards would exhibit a small burst of noise when switching from receive to transmit, only when the CW Identifier was enabled..

Version 3.6.7  (Build Dec 6, 2012)
Really fixed problem where the output sound card may mute unexpectedly. The muting issue only applies to Windows Vista and Windows 7 users. Users may receive a Registry Corrupt error on initial startup

Version 3.6.6  (Build Dec 4, 2012)
Redesigned the downward expander. Fixed problem where the output sound card may mute unexpectedly. The muting issue only applies to Windows Vista and Windows 7 users.

Version 3.6.5  (Build August 12, 2012)
Fixed problem where software would occasionally crash if it encountered bad serial port data when using CAT/CIV commands to control the radio.

Version 3.6.4  (Build June 7, 2012)
Fixed problem where the software would crash with some sound cards that were not detected correctly. Applies to Windows XP only.

Version 3.6.3  (Build Dec 12, 2011)
Fixed problem with CAT command when using a late model Yeasu radio ( FT-2000, 5000, 9000)

Version 3.6.2  (Build Nov 28, 2011)
Fixed problem with noise gate where it would not open correctly with a soft consonant sound such as the "F" in few.

Version 3.6.1  (Build Nov 7, 2011)
Fixed problem with the software not identifying the playback Line Mute control with some sound cards, when running Windows XP. Does not effect Windows Vista or Windows 7.

Version 3.6.0  (Build Sep 7, 2011)
Fixed problem with Serial Port flow control set to RTS/CTS. Added a buffering algorithm that removed the need for a Serial Port Polling option. Enhanced reliability when using CAT commands.

Version 3.5.9  (Build June 25, 2011)
Fixed problem when sampling rate on the sound card was set to 32000 or 44100 with some combinations of setup of CW I'der, the software would crash with an overflow error (6) or invalid argument error(5). Also updated the code that controls the master mute for the sound card running under Vista or Windows 7, where the software would not return the master mute to the original state, when quitting the software.

Version 3.5.8  (Build June 18, 2011)
Fixed some error handling routines making error messages a bit less cryptic. Editorial changes to Help File.

Version 3.5.7  (Build May 4, 2011)
Fixed problem where software would not catch some errors when setting up the Effects Processor that would result in an unknown error number 5 or simply crash.

Version 3.5.6  (Build Apr 30, 2011)
Minor code cleanup, Minor editorial changes to help file.

Version 3.5.5  (Build Feb 3, 2011)
Better error handling for USB serial ports. If USB Serial port becomes disconnected from system, software show error message, instead of crashing. Minor editorial changes to help file.

Version 3.5.4  (Build Dec 17, 2010)
Added option to power CAT interface cable with DTR, RTS, or both serial port signals. Added support for a Virtual Audio Cable (VAC) at the output of the Equalizer. This will afford the ability to route the audio to other applications such as EchoLink, SpectraPlus, Sound Card Scope, etc.

Version 3.5.3  (Build Oct 9, 2010)
Fixed problem when language is other than English, storage folders may not initialize correctly. It is now language independent.  Fixed problem with selecting a virtual audio cable (VAC) as output when using Windows XP.

Version 3.5.2  (Build Oct 9, 2010)
Fixed problem with Windows Vista and Windows 7 where some sound cards would not respond correctly to the 'Master Mute' on the Sound Level dialog. Added algorithm to reduce/eliminate "computer" noise on some sound cards. Editorial changes to help file. Added reference to K5FR's virtual serial port software, that is compatible with 64 bit systems.

Version 3.5.1  (Build September 30, 2010)
Fixed problem with initializing default storage folders for settings.

Version 3.5.0  (Build August 22, 2010)
Fixed problem where the software would not correctly open the temporary recording file.

Version 3.4.9  (Build August 18, 2010)
Really Fixed problem under Windows 7 and Windows Vista software would occasionally hang-up at the splash screen. Also fixed out of memory problem under Windows XP when starting up for first time.

Version 3.4.8  (Build August 11, 2010)
Fixed problem under Windows 7 where a folder would created under your user name, "\documents" instead of "My Documents". Also fixed problem where the software wouldn't remember the default folder for the equalizer settings.