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At Roy's Special Tools you will find a wide and specialist range of tools for the automotive industry.
In our webshop you can buy the desired tools directly and pay via iDeal. We ensure fast shipping and you will receive your order by post the next working day (if ordered before 5 p.m.).
Do you have any questions or are you looking for a special tool that is not on our website? Please contact us via the contact page.
| Issue | Likely Cause | Solution | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Installer does not start | DVD auto‑run disabled | Open the DVD in Windows Explorer and double‑click Installation.exe directly | | Installation seems to freeze | Hidden firewall permission window | Press Alt + Tab to bring the hidden window to the foreground and click "Allow Access" | | "License key not found" error after installation | CmStick not inserted or driver missing | Ensure the USB key is firmly seated. Reinstall the CodeMeter drivers from the installation DVD | | No input devices listed | Sound card drivers not installed | Verify that your sound card appears in the Windows Device Manager under "Audio inputs and outputs" | | Decoding fails on known signals | Incorrect input level or sampling rate | Adjust the input gain so the signal bars in W‑CODE show a moderate level (yellow, never red). Set the sampling rate to exactly match your sound card's setting |
This flexibility makes W-CODE a powerful tool that can be integrated into many different signal processing and monitoring setups.
One of W-CODE's strengths is its hardware-agnostic approach. It works with existing equipment (like your own receiver's soundcard) and is compatible with SDR receivers, TCP/IP streams, and recorded WAV files. This prevents being locked into proprietary hardware. | Issue | Likely Cause | Solution |
If your 17L portable receiver uses a physical audio output cable:
Run the CodeMeter installer and follow the on-screen prompts. One of W-CODE's strengths is its hardware-agnostic approach
Ensure that the input device (receiver/dongle) linked to your 17L system has updated drivers. Conclusion
: Minimum 512 MB RAM; 4–8 GB RAM recommended for multi-instance use. If your 17L portable receiver uses a physical
: W-CODE relies on your PC host processing power, running seamlessly alongside SDR receivers without requiring internal Wavecom decoder cards.
