Note that the KX3 also has a jack for a keyer/paddle/handkey/etc. of your choice. It can be used simultaneously with the attached paddle, too.
Wayne N6KR On May 23, 2011, at 9:31 PM, David Cutter wrote: > I agree. I prefer my arm to lie at 90 to the table and my wrist and > fingers > to follow in a straight line for minimum stress, maximum comfort to > the > paddle. Rotating the rig 15 would help a lot. But I have another > problem > which is that I often operate the tune with my left hand while my > right > stays put on the paddle, so, with this arrangement, my left hand has > to be > held up and across me, which I think I would find uncomfortable quite > quickly. I don't think it's a deal breaker and the panadaptor idea > on a > netbook is definitely a deal maker. > > David > G3UNA > > >> One of the things that impressed me a lot about the KX1 was the 45 >> degree >> mounting of the paddles - VERY practical! >> I see the KX3 pictured with 90 degree paddles, equally hard to use >> on a >> table regardless of your 'handedness'. >> But then, it IS only a prototype, isn't it? >> >> Ralph, VE7XF >> > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html