I have similar difficulty John, those *#%! alternating dits and dahs are just not for me. I can use a dual lever paddle if the keying is Ultimatic - no alternating, and the last paddle closed gets priority.
So Wayne, if enough of us beg, can you add Ultimatic keying? Especially desired for the KX3. 73, Don W3FPR On 7/16/2012 2:22 PM, John Buck wrote: > Is anyone contemplating a single lever key for the KXPD3 mounting? > > Perhaps a firmware option with dots on one side and dashes on the other > side with no iambic action would work. The logic would ignore opposite > side closure until after release of the first closure. I believe this > would function almost exactly the same as my single lever Vibroplex > plugged in to the key jack. > > I am an old style extra with poor keying dexterity. I just about > completely lost my sending capability trying for several years to learn > to use Iambic keying. I am slowly regaining sending capability with the > single lever key. This works better for me than the J38. > > What do others who feel iambic challenged think? I have always been > able to receive much better than send even with much practice. > > 73, > John KH7T > ______________________________________________________________ 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
