Well, the response to this was rather positive for having the ability to turn off QSK. I, like Tree, should have included the point about having PTT input for CW. Since I rarely use an amp or full breakin, I previously didn't have a need for a footswitch in CW. But I now will consider it's use after reading this thread. Thanks!
At 9/21/2007 04:31 PM, Norm Duxbury wrote: >N6TR: > >This is an important point that I should have made before. We need an option >to ignore any input on the paddle input (or CW input) unless PTT is asserted. > > Amen! Rather than using a Spot button, I send >a few dashes from my key to hear my sidetone when zero >beating someone. Less effort to move my hand from the >paddle to the radio doing it this way. After I'm zero- >beat, I use PTT via foot switch to transmit. > > 73, Bill W4ZVI'm with you, Bill (and Tree). > That's exactly what I do.73, Norm - W1MO >_______________________________________________ >Elecraft mailing list >Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net >You must be a subscriber to post to the list. >Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): > http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > >Help: http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm >Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com _______________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com