Any-other super key is the Chevron, They are hand built in the UK, they come in
either Solid Bronze, Gold plated, or Chrome.
Check out the chevron web site.
Cant give the web address, I'm on the River Kennet, Fly fishing.
Ken..G0ORH
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On 25 Jun 2012, at 15:07, Stephen Prior <eastbrantw...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I have just ordered the Begali Expedition direct from Italy. It was a
> rather rash moment I'm afraid, hope I don't regret it! It just looks so
> cute in the photo on the Begali website! I love my Schurr Profi 2 but it's
> too big and heavy to leave my desk!
>
> 73 Stephen G4SJP
> On 25 June 2012 15:02, Phil Hystad <phys...@mac.com> wrote:
>
>> I have two Begali keys, the camelback straight key and the magnetic
>> classic. Both are excellent and I use the magnetic classic all the time.
>> But, I also have a Bencher in the truck and I see no problems with it. It
>> is fine for the truck. Besides, it gets dropped on the floor or sometimes
>> I even toss it into the back seat and the key paddles get all cockeyed and
>> so when I use it again I have to spent about 5 seconds (no longer)
>> straightening things out then the key is as good as new -- no other
>> adjustment necessary. So, in my opinion, the Bencher is a fine key.
>>
>> I think the most overrated key is the J-38. I see people praising it here
>> and I don't get it. Sure, it is an old classic and I had one in my novice
>> days back in the 1960s but it is a rather ordinary key that needs extra
>> weight to keep it in one place. Back when I used it, I did not have extra
>> weight so keying was a two handed job for me. My right hand for Morse and
>> my left hand to hold the J-38 on the table.
>>
>> 73, phil, K7PEH
>>
>>
>> On Jun 25, 2012, at 4:44 AM, Barry wrote:
>>
>>> Depends on your budget. IMO, the best are N3ZN and Begali. In my
>>> experience, Bencher is one of the worst.
>>>
>>> Barry W2UP
>>>
>>>
>>> Ronald Nutter wrote
>>>>
>>>> The next thing I am looking at is getting a CW key.
>>>>
>>>> Would appreciate any suggestions in this area that anyone here has.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> Ron
>>>> KA4KYI
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