The K1EL WinKey keyers (and I presume the K-series stand alone keyers) offer "Vibroplex" mode that make automatic dits and manual dahs.
73, ... Joe, W4TV > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bob Cunnings > Sent: Saturday, June 28, 2008 1:28 PM > To: [Elecraft] > Subject: Re: [Elecraft] [K3] CW feature: Swing? > > > I'm a fan of GHD bugs (currently using a dual lever GN107WS), > and recently noticed that they offer an electronic keyer with > what they call "E-Bug" mode. I wasn't sure what to make of it > but the ablility to record even straight key messages seemed > interesting. > > I must confess that I don't mind hearing a wee bit of swing > in a signal myself, but do strive to send as correctly as I can. > > Bob NW8L > > On Sat, Jun 28, 2008 at 10:20 AM, Ron D'Eau Claire > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > You'll find lots of support too, Bill. Just not so vocal here, I > > guess. > > > > A long time ago I suggested a "bug mode" in the Elecraft > keyers. That > > would provide automatic dits like a bug but manual dashes: > as long as > > the dash paddle was closed the rig would be keyed. I wanted > it not so > > much to alter the timing (although I use the telegraph long > dash for a > > zero which can't be done correctly on a keyer) but I find my bug > > timing suffers if I use a keyer. I quickly "forget" how to time CW > > properly if the keyer does it for me. > > _______________________________________________ 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
