---
name: "winkeydaemon"
section: "8"
platform: "linux"
package: "winkeydaemon"
version: "1.0.1-1"
release: "Debian 5.0 (Lenny)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/winkeydaemon"
---

# winkeydaemon(8)

morse daemon for the winkey hardware keyer module

## NAME

winkeydaemon - morse daemon for the winkey hardware keyer module

## SYNOPSIS

**winkeydaemon** \[*options*\]

## DESCRIPTION

This manual page documents briefly the **winkeydaemon command.**

**winkeydaemon** is a program to control the the winkey2 keyer. It provides an interface which is compatible to the cwdaemon, which means it can be used instead of cwdaemon. Winkeydaemon listens on a udp socket and outputs commands to the K1EL keyer on a serial port.

## OPTIONS

A summary of options is included below.

- **-n**

  Run in debug mode.

- **-p**

  UDP port to be used (default is 6789).

- **-s**

  Speed (default is 24 wpm).

- **-d**

  Serial device to be used(default is /dev/ttyS0).

## AUTHOR

winkeydaemon was written by Rein Couperus.

This manual page was written by Joop Stakenborg \<pa3aba@debian.org\>, for the Debian project (but may be used by others).